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Fresh perspectives and insights from NRGI
The Resource Remix: Equity in Energy Transitions - COP27 Takeaways for Resource-Rich Countries
13 December 2022
Boom or Bust: Will Mineral-Rich Countries Benefit from the Energy Transition?
9 November 2022
Net Zero is Impossible Without Africa’s Transition Minerals
16 November 2022

Amidst Scandal and Crisis, A Way Forward For Resource Governance in Latin America

10 February 2015
Daniel Kaufmann
Some governments in Latin America tend to treat their natural resources as if they will last forever—even though they are finite and non-renewable. 

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  • Topics
    Beneficial ownership
    Civic space
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    Energy transition
    Gender
    Global initiatives
    Legislation and regulation
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    Mandatory payment disclosure
    Measurement of environmental and social impacts
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    Open data
    Revenue management
    Revenue sharing
    Sovereign wealth funds
    State-owned enterprises
    Subnational governance
    Tax policy and revenue collection
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