Socioeconomic Impact of Mining on Local Communities in Africa

For more than a decade, Africa has enjoyed a mineral boom. is the growth mostly happening in isolated places, sectors and periods? The approach adopted in this study is two-pronged. First, through case studies, including the results of fieldwork, mining’s impacts are examined in a country-specific c...

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Published:	Washington, DC 2015
Subjects:	WASTE POPULATION DENSITIES RISKS ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY FISH QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH ECONOMIC GROWTH TECHNOLOGICAL PROGRESS MULTIPLIERS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION PERVERSE INCENTIVES DISPOSABLE INCOME CARBON PREVENTION ECONOMIC WELFARE LAWS AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION EXPECTATIONS PRODUCERS SOCIAL RESEARCH PROPERTY RIGHTS ENVIRONMENTAL COSTS HEAVY METALS COMMUNITY HEALTH PEDIATRICS LABOR FORCE EMISSIONS POLITICAL ECONOMY HEALTH CARE REVENUES ECONOMIC EFFECTS INCENTIVES HEALTH EQUILIBRIUM MODELS EMPIRICAL STUDIES NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY REAL WAGES RETURNS TO SCALE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT INPUT PRICES AGRICULTURAL OUTPUT PUBLIC HEALTH DEVELOPED COUNTRIES KNOWLEDGE EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS ECONOMIC ACTIVITY FISCAL POLICIES EXERCISES OIL PRICES EXPLOITATION ARABLE LAND CROPPING SYSTEMS OIL AIR POLLUTION CROWDING OUT WELFARE EFFECTS EXTERNAL COSTS POPULATION GROWTH INTERVENTION HEALTH INDICATORS LABOR PRODUCTIVITY EXTERNALITIES NURSES MIGRATION SPATIAL PATTERNS OBSERVATION VIOLENCE POLLUTION LAND RESOURCES WELFARE GAINS ECONOMIC POLICIES DIVIDENDS ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS NATURAL RESOURCES MIGRANTS METALS MORTALITY SUBSIDIES EFFICIENCY FISHING FOOD PRODUCTION TAXES LAND USE EFFECTIVE USE PRIMARY SCHOOLS RESOURCES EQUITY PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH CONSUMPTION ECONOMIC IMPACT WORKERS WAGES SOCIAL SERVICES ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT VALUES POLICY MAKERS AIR POLLUTION CONTROL HEALTH EFFECTS ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS DEMAND HEALTH OUTCOMES NATIONAL INCOME MINES SUSTAINABLE GROWTH AGGREGATE DEMAND PUBLIC EXPENDITURES FAMILY PLANNING STRESS EXPENDITURES PROPERTY CORPORATE TAXES MEASUREMENT NUTRITION ENVIRONMENT SOIL DEGRADATION ECONOMICS INFANT HEALTH TERMS OF TRADE TAX REVENUE BUSINESS CYCLES FISHERIES WEIGHT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT TRADE LAND CHILDREN ECONOMIES OF SCALE CLINICS DRINKING WATER WORKING CONDITIONS HEALTH PROBLEMS OZONE COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE POSITIVE EXTERNALITIES COAL ECOLOGY WATER POLLUTION REVENUE POLLUTION CONTROL EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE LIVING CONDITIONS ARSENIC STRATEGY EPIDEMIOLOGY ECOLOGICAL ECONOMICS REGISTRATION FAMILIES INTERMEDIATE INPUTS PROFITS ENVIRONMENTAL ACID RAIN LABOR MARKETS PUBLIC GOOD HEALTH SERVICES IMPLEMENTATION DECREASING PRODUCTIVITY PRICES NEGATIVE EXTERNALITIES ECONOMIES FOOD INDUSTRY PUBLIC GOODS
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spelling	okr-10986-224892021-04-23T14:04:09Z Socioeconomic Impact of Mining on Local Communities in Africa World Bank WASTE POPULATION DENSITIES RISKS ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY FISH QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH ECONOMIC GROWTH TECHNOLOGICAL PROGRESS MULTIPLIERS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION PERVERSE INCENTIVES DISPOSABLE INCOME CARBON PREVENTION ECONOMIC WELFARE LAWS AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION EXPECTATIONS PRODUCERS SOCIAL RESEARCH PROPERTY RIGHTS ENVIRONMENTAL COSTS HEAVY METALS COMMUNITY HEALTH PEDIATRICS LABOR FORCE EMISSIONS POLITICAL ECONOMY HEALTH CARE REVENUES ECONOMIC EFFECTS INCENTIVES HEALTH EQUILIBRIUM MODELS EMPIRICAL STUDIES NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY REAL WAGES RETURNS TO SCALE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT INPUT PRICES AGRICULTURAL OUTPUT PUBLIC HEALTH DEVELOPED COUNTRIES KNOWLEDGE EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS ECONOMIC ACTIVITY FISCAL POLICIES EXERCISES OIL PRICES EXPLOITATION ARABLE LAND CROPPING SYSTEMS OIL AIR POLLUTION CROWDING OUT WELFARE EFFECTS EXTERNAL COSTS POPULATION GROWTH INTERVENTION HEALTH INDICATORS LABOR PRODUCTIVITY EXTERNALITIES NURSES MIGRATION SPATIAL PATTERNS OBSERVATION VIOLENCE POLLUTION LAND RESOURCES WELFARE GAINS ECONOMIC POLICIES DIVIDENDS ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS NATURAL RESOURCES MIGRANTS METALS MORTALITY SUBSIDIES EFFICIENCY FISHING FOOD PRODUCTION TAXES LAND USE EFFECTIVE USE PRIMARY SCHOOLS RESOURCES EQUITY PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH CONSUMPTION ECONOMIC IMPACT WORKERS WAGES SOCIAL SERVICES ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT VALUES POLICY MAKERS AIR POLLUTION CONTROL HEALTH EFFECTS ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS DEMAND HEALTH OUTCOMES NATIONAL INCOME MINES SUSTAINABLE GROWTH AGGREGATE DEMAND PUBLIC EXPENDITURES FAMILY PLANNING STRESS EXPENDITURES PROPERTY CORPORATE TAXES MEASUREMENT NUTRITION ENVIRONMENT SOIL DEGRADATION ECONOMICS INFANT HEALTH TERMS OF TRADE TAX REVENUE BUSINESS CYCLES FISHERIES WEIGHT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT TRADE LAND CHILDREN ECONOMIES OF SCALE CLINICS DRINKING WATER WORKING CONDITIONS HEALTH PROBLEMS OZONE COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE POSITIVE EXTERNALITIES COAL ECOLOGY WATER POLLUTION REVENUE POLLUTION CONTROL EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE LIVING CONDITIONS ARSENIC STRATEGY EPIDEMIOLOGY ECOLOGICAL ECONOMICS REGISTRATION FAMILIES INTERMEDIATE INPUTS PROFITS ENVIRONMENTAL ACID RAIN LABOR MARKETS PUBLIC GOOD HEALTH SERVICES IMPLEMENTATION DECREASING PRODUCTIVITY PRICES NEGATIVE EXTERNALITIES ECONOMIES FOOD INDUSTRY PUBLIC GOODS For more than a decade, Africa has enjoyed a mineral boom. is the growth mostly happening in isolated places, sectors and periods? The approach adopted in this study is two-pronged. First, through case studies, including the results of fieldwork, mining’s impacts are examined in a country-specific context for each of three countries, Ghana, Mali, and Tanzania; and second, a statistical analysis is used to test whether the indicators of welfare improve with proximity to a mine. 2015-08-18T20:42:31Z 2015-08-18T20:42:31Z 2015-06-25 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/06/24738816/socioeconomic-impact-mining-local-communities-africa http://hdl.handle.net/10986/22489 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work Economic & Sector Work :: Mining/Oil and Gas Africa Africa Ghana Mali Tanzania
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topic	WASTE POPULATION DENSITIES RISKS ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY FISH QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH ECONOMIC GROWTH TECHNOLOGICAL PROGRESS MULTIPLIERS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION PERVERSE INCENTIVES DISPOSABLE INCOME CARBON PREVENTION ECONOMIC WELFARE LAWS AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION EXPECTATIONS PRODUCERS SOCIAL RESEARCH PROPERTY RIGHTS ENVIRONMENTAL COSTS HEAVY METALS COMMUNITY HEALTH PEDIATRICS LABOR FORCE EMISSIONS POLITICAL ECONOMY HEALTH CARE REVENUES ECONOMIC EFFECTS INCENTIVES HEALTH EQUILIBRIUM MODELS EMPIRICAL STUDIES NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY REAL WAGES RETURNS TO SCALE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT INPUT PRICES AGRICULTURAL OUTPUT PUBLIC HEALTH DEVELOPED COUNTRIES KNOWLEDGE EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS ECONOMIC ACTIVITY FISCAL POLICIES EXERCISES OIL PRICES EXPLOITATION ARABLE LAND CROPPING SYSTEMS OIL AIR POLLUTION CROWDING OUT WELFARE EFFECTS EXTERNAL COSTS POPULATION GROWTH INTERVENTION HEALTH INDICATORS LABOR PRODUCTIVITY EXTERNALITIES NURSES MIGRATION SPATIAL PATTERNS OBSERVATION VIOLENCE POLLUTION LAND RESOURCES WELFARE GAINS ECONOMIC POLICIES DIVIDENDS ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS NATURAL RESOURCES MIGRANTS METALS MORTALITY SUBSIDIES EFFICIENCY FISHING FOOD PRODUCTION TAXES LAND USE EFFECTIVE USE PRIMARY SCHOOLS RESOURCES EQUITY PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH CONSUMPTION ECONOMIC IMPACT WORKERS WAGES SOCIAL SERVICES ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT VALUES POLICY MAKERS AIR POLLUTION CONTROL HEALTH EFFECTS ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS DEMAND HEALTH OUTCOMES NATIONAL INCOME MINES SUSTAINABLE GROWTH AGGREGATE DEMAND PUBLIC EXPENDITURES FAMILY PLANNING STRESS EXPENDITURES PROPERTY CORPORATE TAXES MEASUREMENT NUTRITION ENVIRONMENT SOIL DEGRADATION ECONOMICS INFANT HEALTH TERMS OF TRADE TAX REVENUE BUSINESS CYCLES FISHERIES WEIGHT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT TRADE LAND CHILDREN ECONOMIES OF SCALE CLINICS DRINKING WATER WORKING CONDITIONS HEALTH PROBLEMS OZONE COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE POSITIVE EXTERNALITIES COAL ECOLOGY WATER POLLUTION REVENUE POLLUTION CONTROL EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE LIVING CONDITIONS ARSENIC STRATEGY EPIDEMIOLOGY ECOLOGICAL ECONOMICS REGISTRATION FAMILIES INTERMEDIATE INPUTS PROFITS ENVIRONMENTAL ACID RAIN LABOR MARKETS PUBLIC GOOD HEALTH SERVICES IMPLEMENTATION DECREASING PRODUCTIVITY PRICES NEGATIVE EXTERNALITIES ECONOMIES FOOD INDUSTRY PUBLIC GOODS
spellingShingle	WASTE POPULATION DENSITIES RISKS ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY FISH QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH ECONOMIC GROWTH TECHNOLOGICAL PROGRESS MULTIPLIERS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION PERVERSE INCENTIVES DISPOSABLE INCOME CARBON PREVENTION ECONOMIC WELFARE LAWS AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION EXPECTATIONS PRODUCERS SOCIAL RESEARCH PROPERTY RIGHTS ENVIRONMENTAL COSTS HEAVY METALS COMMUNITY HEALTH PEDIATRICS LABOR FORCE EMISSIONS POLITICAL ECONOMY HEALTH CARE REVENUES ECONOMIC EFFECTS INCENTIVES HEALTH EQUILIBRIUM MODELS EMPIRICAL STUDIES NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY REAL WAGES RETURNS TO SCALE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT INPUT PRICES AGRICULTURAL OUTPUT PUBLIC HEALTH DEVELOPED COUNTRIES KNOWLEDGE EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS ECONOMIC ACTIVITY FISCAL POLICIES EXERCISES OIL PRICES EXPLOITATION ARABLE LAND CROPPING SYSTEMS OIL AIR POLLUTION CROWDING OUT WELFARE EFFECTS EXTERNAL COSTS POPULATION GROWTH INTERVENTION HEALTH INDICATORS LABOR PRODUCTIVITY EXTERNALITIES NURSES MIGRATION SPATIAL PATTERNS OBSERVATION VIOLENCE POLLUTION LAND RESOURCES WELFARE GAINS ECONOMIC POLICIES DIVIDENDS ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS NATURAL RESOURCES MIGRANTS METALS MORTALITY SUBSIDIES EFFICIENCY FISHING FOOD PRODUCTION TAXES LAND USE EFFECTIVE USE PRIMARY SCHOOLS RESOURCES EQUITY PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH CONSUMPTION ECONOMIC IMPACT WORKERS WAGES SOCIAL SERVICES ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT VALUES POLICY MAKERS AIR POLLUTION CONTROL HEALTH EFFECTS ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS DEMAND HEALTH OUTCOMES NATIONAL INCOME MINES SUSTAINABLE GROWTH AGGREGATE DEMAND PUBLIC EXPENDITURES FAMILY PLANNING STRESS EXPENDITURES PROPERTY CORPORATE TAXES MEASUREMENT NUTRITION ENVIRONMENT SOIL DEGRADATION ECONOMICS INFANT HEALTH TERMS OF TRADE TAX REVENUE BUSINESS CYCLES FISHERIES WEIGHT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT TRADE LAND CHILDREN ECONOMIES OF SCALE CLINICS DRINKING WATER WORKING CONDITIONS HEALTH PROBLEMS OZONE COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE POSITIVE EXTERNALITIES COAL ECOLOGY WATER POLLUTION REVENUE POLLUTION CONTROL EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE LIVING CONDITIONS ARSENIC STRATEGY EPIDEMIOLOGY ECOLOGICAL ECONOMICS REGISTRATION FAMILIES INTERMEDIATE INPUTS PROFITS ENVIRONMENTAL ACID RAIN LABOR MARKETS PUBLIC GOOD HEALTH SERVICES IMPLEMENTATION DECREASING PRODUCTIVITY PRICES NEGATIVE EXTERNALITIES ECONOMIES FOOD INDUSTRY PUBLIC GOODS World Bank Socioeconomic Impact of Mining on Local Communities in Africa
geographic_facet	Africa Africa Ghana Mali Tanzania
description	For more than a decade, Africa has enjoyed a mineral boom. is the growth mostly happening in isolated places, sectors and periods? The approach adopted in this study is two-pronged. First, through case studies, including the results of fieldwork, mining’s impacts are examined in a country-specific context for each of three countries, Ghana, Mali, and Tanzania; and second, a statistical analysis is used to test whether the indicators of welfare improve with proximity to a mine.
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author	World Bank
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title	Socioeconomic Impact of Mining on Local Communities in Africa
title_short	Socioeconomic Impact of Mining on Local Communities in Africa
title_full	Socioeconomic Impact of Mining on Local Communities in Africa
title_fullStr	Socioeconomic Impact of Mining on Local Communities in Africa
title_full_unstemmed	Socioeconomic Impact of Mining on Local Communities in Africa
title_sort	socioeconomic impact of mining on local communities in africa
publisher	Washington, DC
publishDate	2015
url	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/06/24738816/socioeconomic-impact-mining-local-communities-africa http://hdl.handle.net/10986/22489
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Socioeconomic Impact of Mining on Local Communities in Africa

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