Publications of Natural resources, extractive industries and social conflict
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Natural resources, redistribution and human capital formation
How do resource booms affect human capital accumulation? The authors exploit time and spatial variation generated by the commodity boom across local governments in Peru to measure the effect of natural resources on human capital formation. The authors explore the effect of both mining production and tax revenues on test scores, finding a substantial and […]
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De la Amazonía su palma. Aportes a la gestión territorial en la región Loreto
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Redefiniendo territorios hidrosociales: control hídrico en el valle de Ica, Perú (1993-2013)
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Análisis económico y socioambiental de los proyectos de interconexión Pucallpa-Cruzeiro do Sul
Large transportation infrastructure projects play a strategic role in economic development, but many are implemented without clear evidence that they provide a net beneft to the economy. The magnitude of potential losses from such projects depends, to a large degree, where they are built. Specifcally, road projects in fragile tropical ecosystems tend to be associated […]
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Collective land access rights for enhancing smallholder livelihoods
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Despojo del agua en Latinoamérica: introducción a la ecología política del agua en los agronegocios, la minería y las hidroeléctricas
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