Escaping the resource curse / edited by Macartan Humphreys, Jeffrey D. Sachs, and Joseph E. Stiglitz ; foreword by George Soros.
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TextSeries: Initiative for Policy Dialogue at Columbia (Series)Publication details: New York : Columbia University Press, c2007.Description: xviii, 408 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: - 9780231141963 (clothbound : alk. paper)
- 0231141963 (clothbound : alk. paper)
- 9780231512107 (electronic)
- 0231512104 (electronic)
- 333.8/232091724Â 22
- HD9578.D44Â R47 2007
Includes bibliographical references and index.
What is the role of the state? / Joseph E. Stiglitz -- How to evaluate the fiscal terms of oil contracts / David Johnston -- How to negotiate an oil agreement / Jenik Radon -- How best to auction oil rights / Peter Cramton -- Are oil producers rich? / Geoffrey Heal -- How to handle the macroeconomics of oil wealth / Jeffrey D. Sachs -- The political econony of natural resource funds / Macartan Humphreys and Martin E. Sandbu -- How mineral rich states can reduce inequality / Michael L. Ross -- Ensuring fairness : the case for a transparent fiscal social contract / Terry Lynn Karl -- Critical issues for a revenue management law / Joseph C. Bell and Teresa Maurea Faria -- Future directions for the management of natural resources / Macartan Humphreys, Jeffrey D. Sachs, and Joseph E. Stiglitz.