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Taxing extractive resources in the transition to a low-carbon futureThis paper explores the potential impacts of the transition to a low-carbon future for the taxation of extractive resources...
Taxation Climate change low-carbon futureWorking Paper
Extractive dependency in lower-income countries: Evolving trends during the transition to a low carbon futureThe first objective of this paper is to update earlier assessments of mineral dependence in lower-income countries...
Extractives low-carbon future MiningBook Chapter
Uganda’s oil: How much, when, and how will it be governed?From the book: Mining for Change
Extractives Extractive industries structural changeProject
Extractives for Development (E4D) – risks and opportunities
Theme: Transforming states
E4D Extractives Oil and gasWorking Paper
South African gold mining and local procurement in Tanzania and GhanaWe examine the extent to which two of Africa’s leading gold mining economies, Ghana and Tanzania, have adopted transformative local procurement policies to enhance backward linkages from the minerals sector...
Mining Extractives goldIn the media
UNU-WIDER book informs Forbes article on the future of extractives
Extractive industries Extractives In the media
National media coverage on public forum on extractivesThe Inclusive Growth in Mozambique programme organized a public forum on Extractive Industry and Development on 26 March 2019, in Maputo. The public forum explored the growing role and importance of oil and gas and mining in developing countries, as...
Mozambique Extractives extractives industryBlog
What should Mozambique do with the revenue from natural gas projects? (Part III)At the beginning of this decade, large offshore natural gas fields were discovered in north-east Mozambique. Investment is now flowing into the country, and a boom in the natural gas sector is expected...
Extractives Mozambique RevenuesBlog
What should Mozambique do with the revenue from natural gas projects? (Part II)At the beginning of this decade, large offshore natural gas fields were discovered in north-east Mozambique. Investment is now flowing into the country, and a boom in the natural gas sector is expected...
Extractives Mozambique RevenuesBlog
What should Mozambique do with the revenue from natural gas projects? (Part I)At the beginning of this decade, large offshore natural gas fields were discovered in north-east Mozambique. Investment is now flowing into the country, and a boom in the natural gas sector is expected...
Extractives Mozambique RevenuesPolicy seminar
Tony Addison presents at a high-level policy dialogue in Maputo
News
Press release - Professor Kunal Sen starts as the director of UNU-WIDER‘Economic transformation needs to be accompanied by political and social transformations if we are to see drastic increases in human wellbeing’
SDGs Transformation InformalityBlog
Gas revenues will come and go in Mozambique – now is the time to think how to use them wisely
Mozambique is still an agriculture-based economy. Huge offshore gas fields have been discovered in the country and plans for gas projects are in the process. However, one day the gas explorations will come to an end...
Inclusive growth Extractives MozambiquePresentation
Tony Addison gives a presentation on extractives at the OECD Development Centre seminarChief Economist and Deputy Director of UNU-WIDER, Tony Addison , is giving a presentation on 14 December at the OECD Development Centre’s seminar series Development in Transition. The seminar focuses on natural resources and sustainable...
Presentation
Tony Addison presents the extractives book at the OECD
Working Paper
Uganda’s oil: How much, when, and how will it be governed?We study Uganda’s journey to become a petroleum producer and provide estimates regarding the size and timing of the oil revenues to be expected...
Extractives Extractive industries structural change