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bioenergy production. We also find that the factors that favour oil production and renewable energy negatively influence the …In this paper, we analyse the impact of political economy factors on the production of bioenergy. We theoretically and … development of bioenergy, whereas the conditions of production (cereal yield) and demand factors (gross domestic product …
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The extractives industries must adjust their operations to shifting patterns of demand for oil, natural gas, and coal … together with metals and minerals - as policies and new technologies encourage progress along low-carbon pathways in energy …, transportation and construction to combat climate change. Adoption of renewable energy is accelerating across the world, but fossil …
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the future of oil and gas in the primary energy mix, trying to explain why there is a tendency towards consensus in the …This paper is concerned with the role of oil and gas in the development of the global economy. Its focus is on the … context in which oil and gas producers in both established and developing countries must frame their policies in order to …
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complemented by six comparative case studies of countries observed before and after oil production begins. Historical … impact of oil. On a sample of 31 countries during the 2000s oil price boom, we first assess which country and sector … characteristics are correlated with the effective tax on oil, i.e. the share of oil income collected by the government. Secondly, we …
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This paper suggests that an optimal local content policy in the context of flawed institutions is a more minimal one than those typically pursued by developing countries with recently discovered petroleum reserves. We argue that local content requirements need to be seen as a public expenditure...
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often contrasted, with foreign aid-dependent Mozambique hailed a success compared to oil rentier Angola. This paper … partly through high rent capture and incipient socialization of massive oil rents. We conclude by discussing the likely …
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In the context of falls in extractive commodities prices since 2011, this paper examines the history of thinking about the interplay between extractives and economic development. Just as 'the resource curse' fails as a generic explanation on account of the huge diversity in country contexts, so...
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middle-income economies on both types of extractive resources: metals, and oil and gas. The paper also assesses how country …
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This paper outlines how sustainable development in resource-rich countries requires an 'all of government' approach as well as multi-stakeholder dialogue and partnerships between government, companies, and civil society organizations. Effective management and regulation requires many different...
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fact. When oil and gas are also included in estimates of export dependence on extractive industries, a number of new …
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