Escaping the resource curse - Humphreys, Macartan; Sachs, Jeffrey; Stiglitz, Joseph E. (New York : Columbia University Press, 2007)
What is the role of the state? / Joseph E. Stiglitz -- How to evalua te the fiscal terms of oil contracts / David Johnston -- How to negotia te an oil agreement / Jenik Radon -- How best to auction oil rights / P eter Cramton -- Are oil producers rich? / Geoffrey Heal -- How to handl e the macroeconomics of oil wealth / Jeffrey D. Sachs -- The political econony of natural resource funds / Macartan Humphreys and Martin E. Sa ndbu -- How mineral rich states can reduce inequality / Michael L. Ross -- Ensuring fairness : the case for a transparent fiscal social contra ct / Terry Lynn Karl -- Critical issues for a revenue management law / Joseph C. Bell and Teresa Maurea Faria -- Future directions for the man agement of natural resources / Macartan Humphreys, Jeffrey D. Sachs, an d Joseph E. Stiglitz.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Petroleum industry and trade -- Government policy -- Developing coun tries; Petroleum industry and trade -- Developing countries -- Planning; Economic development projects -- Developing countries -- Evaluation; Resource curse