Skip to main content
  • News
  • Events
  • Blog
  • Search

Natural Resource Governance Institute

  • Topics
    Beneficial ownership
    Economic diversification
    Mandatory payment disclosure
    Revenue sharing
    Civic space
    Energy transition
    Measurement of environmental and social impacts
    Sovereign wealth funds
    Commodity prices
    Global initiatives
    Measurement of governance
    State-owned enterprises
    Contract transparency and monitoring
    Legislation and regulation
    Open data
    Subnational governance
    Coronavirus
    Licensing and negotiation
    Revenue management
    Tax policy and revenue collection
    Corruption
  • Approach
    • Stakeholders
      • Civil society actors
      • Government officials
      • Journalists and media
      • Parliaments and political parties
      • Private sector
    • Natural Resource Charter
    • Regional knowledge hubs
  • Countries
    NRGI Priority Countries
    Colombia
    Guinea
    Myanmar
    Tanzania
    Dem. Rep. of Congo
    Mexico
    Nigeria
    Tunisia
    Ghana
    Mongolia
    Peru
    Uganda
    OTHER COUNTRIES
  • Learning
    • Training
      • Residential training courses
        • Advanced
        • Executive
        • Anglophone Africa
        • Francophone Africa
        • Asia-Pacific
        • Eurasia
        • Latin America
        • Middle East and North Africa
      • Online training courses
        • Massive open online course (MOOC)
        • Interactive course: Petronia
      • Trainers' modules
        • (empty)
    • Primers
    • Glossary
  • Analysis & Tools
    • Publications
    • Tools
    • Economic models
  • About Us
    • What we do
      • 2020-2025 Strategy
      • Country prioritization
    • NRGI impact
    • Board of Directors
    • Advisory Council
    • Leadership team
    • Experts and staff
    • Careers and opportunities
    • Contact us
    • Financials
    • Grant-making
    • Privacy policy
  • News
  • Events
  • Blog

You are here

  1. Home
  2. Blog

Broadening the Scope of Governance Assessments

31 October 2018
Download
Broadening the Scope of Governance Assessments (PDF 332.69 KB)
Author
Daniel Kaufmann, Erica Westenberg
Topics
Civic space, Beneficial ownership, Contract transparency and monitoring, Measurement of governance
Social Sharing
NRGI's president and CEO Daniel Kaufmann and director of governance programs Erica Westenberg authored this commentary suggesting that civic space and comprehensive transparency (including disclosure of beneficial ownership information) build foundations for stable mining projects. 

The commentary appeared in
Mining Journal's World Risk Report (subscription only), but is available here for free download. 


Related content

De Panama à Londres : agir contre la corruption légale et illégale au sommet anticorruption du Royaume-Uni

Daniel Kaufmann, Alexandra Gillies
9 May 2016

De Panamá a Londres: La corrupción legal e ilegal necesita de la acción de la cumbre anticorrupción que se celebrará en el Reino Unido

Daniel Kaufmann, Alexandra Gillies
9 May 2016

NRGI Marks Fifth Anniversary of the Open Government Partnership

21 September 2016

Legal and Fiscal Framework of Extractive Industries

Event type: 
Training
Monday, December 5, 2016 - 08:00 to Wednesday, December 7, 2016 - 17:30
Baku, Azerbaijan

Open Government Partnership Global Summit 2016

Event type: 
Conference
Monday, December 5, 2016 - 08:00 to Friday, December 9, 2016 - 17:00
Paris, France

Recent Tweets

  • NRGInstitute
    NRGInstitute
    @NRGInstitute
    Follow @NRGInstitute
    The East Med Gas Forum responds to the need for a regionally coordinated effort to unlock the full potential of… t.co/G06gAO2NKX
    15 min 3 sec ago.
    Reply Retweet Favorite
  • NRGInstitute
    NRGInstitute
    @NRGInstitute
    Follow @NRGInstitute
    ⏰In 30 minutes, you can hear from NRGI experts about NRGI's new #RiskyBet research on national #oil companies and t… t.co/eZDo4Sb0X3
    2 hours 37 min ago.
    Reply Retweet Favorite
  • NRGInstitute
    NRGInstitute
    @NRGInstitute
    Follow @NRGInstitute
    💻▶️ Did you miss last month's launch of NRGI research on state #oil companies and climate change? Join authors… t.co/g5oIbv5noE
    6 hours 48 min ago.
    Reply Retweet Favorite
  • NRGInstitute
    NRGInstitute
    @NRGInstitute
    Follow @NRGInstitute
    What should the future of #naturalresource governance look like? NRGI invites you to complete a 10-min survey that… t.co/Wwb7kYUEDi
    9 hours 6 min ago.
    Reply Retweet Favorite
  • NRGInstitute
    NRGInstitute
    @NRGInstitute
    Follow @NRGInstitute
    🖥️ Join us next week for our Spanish-language webinar on the #supplychains of Lithium in Bolivia and Chile. 📅 10 M… t.co/627t9bGs55
    23 hours 26 min ago.
    Reply Retweet Favorite
Helping people to realize the benefits of their countries’ endowments of oil, gas and minerals.
Follow on Facebook Follow on Twitter Subscribe to Updates
  • Topics
    Beneficial ownership
    Civic space
    Commodity prices
    Contract transparency and monitoring
    Coronavirus
    Corruption
    Economic diversification
    Energy transition
    Global initiatives
    Legislation and regulation
    Licensing and negotiation
    Mandatory payment disclosure
    Measurement of environmental and social impacts
    Measurement of governance
    Open data
    Revenue management
    Revenue sharing
    Sovereign wealth funds
    State-owned enterprises
    Subnational governance
    Tax policy and revenue collection
  • Approach
    • Stakeholders
    • Natural Resource Charter
    • Regional knowledge hubs
  • Priority
    Countries
    • Colombia
    • Dem. Rep. of Congo
    • Ghana
    • Guinea
    • Mexico
    • Mongolia
    • Myanmar
    • Nigeria
    • Peru
    • Tanzania
    • Tunisia
    • Uganda
  • Learning
    • Training
    • Primers
  • Analysis & Tools
    • Publications
    • Tools
    • Economic models
  • About Us
    • What we do
    • NRGI impact
    • Board of Directors
    • Advisory Council
    • Leadership team
    • Experts and staff
    • Careers and opportunities
    • Contact us
    • Financials
    • Grant-making
    • Privacy policy
  • News
  • Blog
  • Events
  • Search