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Extractive Industries: The Management of Resources as a Driver of Sustainable Development

Tony Addison and Alan Roe

Abstract

This book is about the challenges and opportunities facing developing countries in using their extractive industries (oil and gas and mining) to achieve inclusive and sustainable development. While resource wealth can yield prosperity, it can also cause acute social inequality, deep poverty, environmental damage, and political instability. There is a new determination to improve the benefits of extractive industries to their host countries, and to strengthen the sector’s governance. The book provides a comprehensive contribution to a debate on what must be done for the extractive industries to ... More

Keywords: extractive industries, sustainable development, inequality, poverty, governance, climate change, development

Bibliographic Information

Print publication date: 2018 Print ISBN-13: 9780198817369
Published to Oxford Scholarship Online: November 2018 DOI:10.1093/oso/9780198817369.001.0001

Authors

Affiliations are at time of print publication.

Tony Addison, editor
Chief Economist and Deputy Director, UNU-WIDER, Helsinki, Finland

Alan Roe, editor
Non-Resident Senior Research Fellow, UNU-WIDER, Helsinki, Finland

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Contents

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Front Matter

Title Pages

Dedication

Foreword

Preface

Acknowledgements

List of Figures

List of Tables

List of Abbreviations

Notes on Contributors

Part I Overview

1 Extractives for Development

Tony Addison and Alan Roe

Part II Minerals and Oil and Gas in the Global Context

2 Dependence on Extractive Industries in Lower-income Countries

Alan Roe and Samantha Dodd

3 Mining’s Contribution to Low- and Middle-income Economies

Magnus Ericsson and Olof Löf

4 The Role of Oil and Gas in the Economic Development of the Global Economy

Paul Stevens

Part III The Academic Literature and the Resources Curse

5 The Curse of the One-size-fits-all Fix

Glada Lahn and Paul Stevens

6 Political Economy and Governance

Evelyn Dietsche

7 New Industrial Policy and the Extractive Industries

Evelyn Dietsche

Part IV Policy Challenges in the Macro-management of Extractives

8 The Macroeconomic Management of Natural Resources

Mark Henstridge and Alan Roe

9 Extractive Revenues and Government Spending

Frederick van der Ploeg and Anthony J. Venables

10 The Copper Sector, Fiscal Rules, and Stabilization Funds in Chile

Andres Solimano and Diego Calderón Guajardo

11 Oil Discovery and Macroeconomic Management

Mahamudu Bawumia and Håvard Halland

Part V National Institutions of Extractives Management

12 The Regulation of Extractives

Tony Addison and Alan Roe

13 Regulatory Structures and Challenges to Developmental Extractives

Toni Aubynn

14 The Taxation of Extractive Industries

James M. Otto

15 Doubling Down

Patrick R. P. Heller

16 Protecting the Environment during and after Resource Extraction

Ruth Greenspan Bell

17 Enhancing Sustainable Development from Oil, Gas, and Mining

Kathryn McPhail

Part VI International Regulatory Concerns and Structures

18 Towards Contribution Analysis

R. Anthony Hodge

19 The Role of Governance and International Norms in Managing Natural Resources

James Cust

20 Oil and Gas Companies and the Management of Social and Environmental Impacts and Issues

Kathryn Tomlinson

21 The Role of Gender in the Extractive Industries

Catherine Macdonald

22 Climate Change and the Extractives Sector

Tony Addison

Part VII Leveraging the Direct Impacts of Extractives into Sustainable Development

23 Framework

Alan Roe and Jeffery Round

24 Local Content, Supply Chains, and Shared Infrastructure

Olle Östensson

25 Downstream Activities

Olle Östensson and Anton Löf

26 Choices for Spending Government Revenue

Sophie Witter and Maja Jakobsen

27 Donor-supported Approaches to Improving Extractives Governance

Joanna Buckley, Neil McCulloch, and Nicholas Travis

Part VIII Capturing Economic and Social Benefits at Community Level

28 The Role of Participation in Sustainable Community Development Programmes in the Extractive Industries

Catherine Macdonald

29 Approaches to Supporting Local and Community Development

Angel Mondoloka

30 Approaches to Supporting Local and Community Development

Liesel Mack Filgueiras, Andreia Rabetim, and Isabel Aché Pillar

31 Capturing Economic and Social Benefits at the Community Level

Keith Slack

32 How Do We Legislate for Improved Community Development?

James M. Otto

33 Conclusions

Tony Addison and Alan Roe

End Matter

Index