Natural resource discoveries: Information campaigns for local communities

Alex Armand; Alexander Coutts; Pedro C. Vicente; Ana Inês da Silva Vilela

Natural resource discoveries: Information campaigns for local communities

Alex Armand, Alexander Coutts, Pedro C. Vicente, Ana Inês da Silva Vilela

NOVA School of Business and Economics (NOVA SBE)

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Abstract

How can the interests of local communities be protected when valuable natural resources are discovered where they live? This column reports evidence from Mozambique on the importance of information campaigns to all citizens to ensure transparency and avoid mismanagement, corruption, and other undesirable aspects of the ‘resource curse’.

Original language	English
Type	Global Development Network
Media of output	GlobalDev - Blog
Publication status	Published - 2019

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