Sökning: "Mineral curse"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 9 uppsatser innehållade orden Mineral curse.
1. Mineralresursers effekt på styrelseskick - Fallstudie av Botswana & Chile
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : Syftet med denna rapport är att undersöka hur länderna Botswana och Chile undkommit den politiska resursförbannelsen. Den politiska resursförbannelsen antyder på ett negativt förhållande mellan naturresurser och demokratisk utveckling. Forskning tyder på att institutioner påverkar hur ett land påverkas av förekomsten av naturresurser. LÄS MER
2. ‘Our own law is making us beggars’ : understanding the marginal experiences of governed, mine-side communities in Mutoko district, Zimbabwe
Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentSammanfattning : There is a rising interest in the Global South, to ensure that mineral resources are governed to benefit local communities where they are extracted. The shared Africa Mining Vision and economic aspirations in Zimbabwe seeking to integrate equity in governing and extracting mineral resources reflects such interests. LÄS MER
3. Conflicting interests in natural resource management : - A case study on mining in northern Sweden
Master-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/MiljövetenskapSammanfattning : Sweden is the leading mining country in Europe and the Swedish government intends to retain this position by fostering innovation, investments and cooperation. However, mining is an extractive industry with massive consequences on the surrounding environment and the people living there. LÄS MER
4. Hur botas resurssjukan?
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenSammanfattning : This study is concerned with the subject of the resource curse. When countries discover significant natural resource reserves they counterintuitively exhibit dropping growth rates despite its high world market price. Several researchers have studied this phenomenon and labelled it the “resource curse”. LÄS MER
5. Commodity Prices and Violence
L2-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : In this study it is theorized that the world market price of a certain commodity should affect the intensity of the violence in conflict zones in which this commodity is produced. This is tested on the Second Congo War and the continuing violence since, using statistical methods to analyse the effect of the world market price of gold, diamonds, oil, tin, copper, cobalt and coltan. LÄS MER