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dc.titleExtractives in Latin America and the Caribbean: The Basics
dc.contributor.authorWalter, Martin
dc.contributor.orgunitEnergy Division
dc.coverageThe Caribbean
dc.coverageLatin America
dc.date.available2016-01-05T00:00:00
dc.date.issue2016-01-01T00:00:00
dc.description.abstractThis note provides a snapshot of key indicators of the Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) extractives sector: the basic elements underpinning current debates. The first section examines LAC reserves and production of hydrocarbons and minerals. The second section explores recent market and investment trends, considering its effects on LAC economies. The final section concludes noting emerging social transformations in the sector and the need to foster a sense of shared responsibility among stakeholders.
dc.format.extent23
dc.identifier.doihttp://dx.doi.org/10.18235/0009268
dc.identifier.urlhttps://publications.iadb.org/publications/english/document/Extractives-in-Latin-America-and-the-Caribbean-The-Basics.pdf
dc.language.isoen
dc.mediumAdobe PDF
dc.publisherInter-American Development Bank
dc.subjectPetroleum
dc.subjectInvestment
dc.subjectNatural Gas
dc.subjectExtractive Industry
dc.subjectGovernance
dc.subject.jelcodeN56 - Latin America • Caribbean
dc.subject.jelcodeO13 - Agriculture • Natural Resources • Energy • Environment • Other Primary Products
dc.subject.jelcodeO38 - Government Policy
idb.identifier.pubnumberTechnical Notes
idb.operationRG-T2496
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