The Impact of Mining on Spatial Inequality Recent Evidence from Africa

The Impact of Mining on Spatial Inequality Recent Evidence from Africa

This paper investigates the relationship between mining and spatial inequality in Africa during 2001-12. The identification strategy is based on a unilateral causation between mining and district inequality. The findings show that when minerals are...

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Main Authors: Addison, Tony, Boly, Amadou, Mveyange, Anthony
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2017
Subjects:
inequality
mining
socioeconomic development
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/199981486393989836/The-impact-of-mining-on-spatial-inequality-recent-evidence-from-Africa
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/26020

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/199981486393989836/The-impact-of-mining-on-spatial-inequality-recent-evidence-from-Africa
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/26020

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