Colombia, a country that is very vulnerable to climate change, has played a positive role in
international climate negotiations. Paradoxically, Colombia is also the sixth largest coal …

Mining and hydrocarbon production in Latin America is a high-stakes endeavor. Extractive
industries have expanded dramatically in recent decades amid soaring global prices and …

In its first generation, the literature on the resource curse typically posited that resource
dependence shapes a country's economy and politics. More recent work posits that the …

Abstract In many Latin American countries, the state is to inform communities about
proposed large-scale development that affects them, often in a public hearing on the …

Following the 2016 peace agreement with the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia
(FARC), the Colombian government focused on the crucial issue of how to finance the …

Since 1980, the design and execution of economic policy in Colombia took place in the
context of adequate institutional rules and a qualified group of professional economists …

Extractivism Policy Brief is an Open Access online publication downloaded freely at www.
extractivism. de. Readers are free to share, copy, and redistribute this document in any …

Extractivism Policy Brief is an Open Access online publication downloaded freely at www.
extractivism. de. Readers are free to share, copy, and redistribute this document in any …

Extractivism Policy Brief is an Open Access online publication downloaded freely at www.
extractivism. de. Readers are free to share, copy, and redistribute this document in any …

Large-scale investment projects in extractives, industrial agriculture, and power generation
continue to be an integral part of most governments' economic strategies, especially in the …