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Visar resultat 6 - 10 av 17 uppsatser innehållade orden Extractive Institutions.
6. Naturressurser: forbannelse eller velsignelse?
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : Contrary to popular belief, countries rich in natural resources are often poorer than their resource-poor neighbors. The phenomenon «the resource curse” is defined as “the perverse effects of a country’s natural resource wealth on its economic, social, or political wellbeing”. LÄS MER
7. The Lingering Ravages of Colonialism : A Case study of neocolonialism through Cooperation Agreements in Cote D’Ivoire, and its impact on growth and development.
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionenSammanfattning : It has been over sixty (60) years since decolonization in Africa. In years gone by, a pattern has emerged of former French colonies being marginally worse off than their British counterparts. Britain and France as the two most dominant colonial powers in Africa allows for these comparisons in growth and development to be made. LÄS MER
8. The extractive industries transparency initiative in the Democratic Republic of Congo : the failing understanding and ownership of the E.I.T.I objectives prevent to reachthe UNs sustainable goals
Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentSammanfattning : This study looks at the adaptation and implementation of the E.I.T.I principles in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and assesses whether governance through transparency and accountability practices in its extractive sector have improved. LÄS MER
9. Exploring complex pathways in the climate change, vulnerability and conflict nexus in Alta Verapaz, Guatemala
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och SamhällssäkerhetSammanfattning : The climate change and conflict nexus has been the focus of much debate and speculation in academic circles as well as public discourse. Much of the existing research has been undertaken by studies using quantitative methods, which intend to prove or disprove the existence of a causal relationship. LÄS MER
10. The sustainability of China’s growth under extractive institutions
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenSammanfattning : This thesis investigates whether or not the Chinese growth is sustainable in the longer term. The two major economies China and India share several common features in terms of e.g. growth and size, as well as fundamental differences regarding factors such as institutions and politics. LÄS MER