Governance of the petroleum sector in an emerging developing economy / by Kwaku Appiah-Adu.

Author/creator Appiah-Adu, Kwaku
Format Electronic
Publication InfoBurlington : Gower, 2013.
Descriptionxxvi, 314 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
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Subjects

Contents List of figures -- List of tables -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Profiles of contributors -- Introduction -- Managing the extractive resource -- Revenue management in the oil & gas sector -- Ghana's petroleum revenue management law : a social contract for good economic governance & possible challenges -- Risks in gas-power financing in Ghana -- Towards good governance in Ghana's petroleum sector -- Civil society and accountability in the petroleum sector -- Can Ghana avoid the resource curse? -- Ghana's present legal framework for upstream petroleum production -- Petroleum economics : Ghana's petroleum tax regime & its strategic implications -- Maximising national development from the oil & gas sector through local value-add -- Natural gas as a source for downstream industrial development -- Oil and gas issues : the environment, health, safety & community engagement -- Oil and gas security issues -- The trinidad and Tobago model : learnings for ghana & africa -- The main attributes of the Norwegian approach -- The Norwegian experience : potential lessons for Ghana and other African countries -- Conclusion.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2012045377
ISBN9781409463078 (hbk. : alk. paper)

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