Foreign Investment in the Petroleum and Mineral Industries: Case Studies of Investor-Host Country Relations

ISBN-13: 9781617260445 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 483 str.

Raymond F. Mikesell

Opis

'The Resources for the Future Library Collection' brings back landmark books published by Resources for the Future throughout its nearly 60-year history as the pre-eminent research institution devoted exclusively to environmental issues.

Spis treści

I: The Issues; 1: The Contribution of Petroleum and Mineral Resources to Economic Development; 2: Conflict in Foreign Investor-Host Country Relations: A Preliminary Analysis; 3: Taxation of Extractive Industries in Latin America and the Impact on Foreign Investors; 4: Labor Relations in Mineral and Petroleum Resource Development; II: The Case Studies; 5: Foreign Petroleum Companies and the State in Venezuela; 6: The Impact of the Petroleum Export Industry on the Pattern of Venezuelan Economic Development; 7: The Frondizi Contracts and Petroleum Self-Sufficiency in Argentina; 8: Alternative Means of Meeting Argentina's Petroleum Requirements; 9: Aramco: The Evolution of an Oil Concession; 10: The Impact of the Oil Industry on the Economy of Iran; 11: Foreign-Owned Export-Oriented Enclave in a Rapidly Industrializing Economy: Sulphur Mining in Mexico; 12: Venezuela's Iron Ore Industry; 13: Iron Ore in Brazil: The Experience of the Hanna Mining Company; 14: Bethlehem's Joint Venture in Brazilian Manganese; 15: Conflict and Accommodation in Chilean Copper; 16: Contribution of Copper to Chilean Economic Development, 1920–67: Profile of a Foreign-Owned Export Sector; III: Findings and Conclusions; 17: Major Problem Areas

O autorze

Raymond F. Mikesell