Responding to the Challenge of Fragility and Security in West Africa : Natural Resources, Extractive Industry Investment, and Social Conflict

The inability to unlock natural resource wealth for the benefit of developing countries’ local populations, a phenomenon popularly known as the ‘resource curse’ or the ‘paradox of plenty’, has spawned extensive debate among researchers and policy m...

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Main Authors: Maconachie, Roy, Srinivasan, Radhika, Menzies, Nicholas
Format: Report
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2015
Subjects:
OIL
PIT
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/08/24919388/responding-challenge-fragility-security-west-africa-natural-resources-extractive-industry-investment-social-conflict
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/22511

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