Essays about: "Extractive Institutions"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 15 essays containing the words Extractive Institutions.

  1. 6. The Lingering Ravages of Colonialism : A Case study of neocolonialism through Cooperation Agreements in Cote D’Ivoire, and its impact on growth and development.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Fairuzah Munaaya Atchulo; [2021]
    Keywords : Neocolonialism; Colonialism; Extractive institutions; France; Cote D’Ivoire; Cooperation Agreements; France-Ivorian Cooperation Agreements; Dependency; African growth; and development;

    Abstract : 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. READ MORE

  3. 7. 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

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Bitota Mudibu Sparf; [2020]
    Keywords : transparency; accountability; governance; DRC; extractive industries; SDGs;

    Abstract : 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. READ MORE

  4. 8. Exploring complex pathways in the climate change, vulnerability and conflict nexus in Alta Verapaz, Guatemala

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Author : Caroline Long; Markus Hatting; [2018]
    Keywords : Climate Change; Violent Conflict; Vulnerability; Adaptive Capacity; Fragility; Resilience; Governance; Land-grabbing; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : 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. READ MORE

  5. 9. The sustainability of China’s growth under extractive institutions

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Ulrika Theodora Blomstrand Andersen; [2018]
    Keywords : Economic growth; Institutions; Openness; China; India; Schumpeter; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : 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. READ MORE

  6. 10. The Extractive Institutions as Legacy of Dutch Colonialism in Indonesia : A Historical Case Study

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

    Author : Fida Fathimah; [2018]
    Keywords : Extractive Institutions; Institutional Drift; Institutional Economics; Colonialism; Political Development; Patrimonialism; Javacentrism; Racism;

    Abstract : While some countries are thriving in political stability and economicprosperity, others are struggling with political instability and poverty. The fundamental difference between the successful and the failed nations boildown to their institutions, as stated by Acemoglu and Robinson in their influential institutional economics work, “Why Nations Fail”. READ MORE