The management of revenues from exhaustible natural resources involves a number of
challenges. In this paper, we argue that the standard policy advice to managers of resource …

The construction sector remains one of the most important economic sub sectors of any
country's economy. A well-developed construction sector is a prerequisite to enhanced …

The growing interest in resource funds of resource-rich countries, especially oil-producing
countries, has been a focus of empirical research, questioning the relevance of such funds …

Non-renewable resources dominate nearly one quarter of the world's economies. Over half
of these economies are developing, with many in Africa. Managing resource revenues is …

In this paper, we examine the complex decision-making processes that lead to sovereign
wealth funds'(SWFs') choice of investment location. Using a two-tiered dynamic Tobit panel …

Strategic investment funds (SIFs) have gained prominence over the past two decades as
governments and other public sponsors globally have increasingly co-opted the investment …

Abstract Setting aside some resource revenues for future generations is not controversial.
So is the need to set aside some of the revenues as fiscal buffers against the risk of …

Aging may be one of the most far-reaching processes defining the economic, fiscal, and
social changes societies are likely to experience over the next 40 years. The demographic …

Calls for increased focus on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues—and
more particularly, on the kind of sustainable investing that will help achieve the UN's …

The management of revenues from exhaustible natural resources involves a number of
challenges. In this paper, we argue that the standard policy advice to managers of resource …