Since the inception of the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI), the reporting method for company payments to governments has been one of the most contentious issues, specifically, whether disclosures should be made on a disaggregated, company-by-company basis or in aggregated for

by Raja Kaul and Antoine Heuty with Alvina Norma

For most of this decade, the governments, extractive companies and civil society groups working to strengthen the governance of natural resource revenues have lived in "times of plenty." The World Bank estimates that real commodity prices in local currency units increased by between 75 and 150 pe

The new EITI Guide for Legislators provides a roadmap to understanding resource revenue management to lawmakers who wish to become leaders in the struggle for better governance.