This Extractivism Policy Brief 7/2023 shows: • Agro-extractivism has shaped the productive matrix during the last four decades in Argentina.… Read More »Argentina in the context of the global socioenvironmental crisis: More agro-extractivism to get out of the extractivist problem?
This Extractivism Policy Brief 6/2023 shows •The current political crisis in Peru manifests long-standing social discontent over historical ethnic, class… Read More »Authoritarian escalation in Peru: Extractivism, racial discrimination and democracy
This Extractivism Policy Brief 5/2023 shows • In 2021, Mauritania exported approximately 13 million tons of iron, 20% of which… Read More »Gold Mining (artisanal gold mining): Is it an engine of development in Mauritania?
Humanity faces one of the most significant challenges in its history. The world must rapidly move toward decarbonized economies that… Read More »Environmental Tax Reform in Latin America
The prevailing trend was that oil and gas were seen primarily as a matter of market mechanisms and competition rules,… Read More »Petropolitics
This Extractivism Policy Brief shows: • Oil rents may affect the political regimes through influencing both defense and non-defense expenditures.… Read More »Does Political Resource Curse Really Exist? Evidence from the rentier states in the Greater Middle East
This Extractivism Policy Brief shows: • Extractivism has shaped Ecuador for the last half century. • The Yasuní initiative aimed… Read More »Energy Transition-Quo Vadis – Revisiting Supply-Side Policies in Ecuador
This policy brief argues that Brazil has a standstill development syndrome as its development path swayed from extractivism to industrialization… Read More »Brazilian Development at a Standstill? Perspectives and Challenges for the New Lula Government
This Extractivism Policy Brief argues The new Colombian president Gustavo Petro pushes for a transition from an extractivist to a… Read More »Colombia and the Coalition of the Pacto Histórico: From Extractivism to a Productive Economy?
This Extractivism Policy Brief argues The European energy transition has an impact on political decisions in Chile President Boric intends… Read More »Transformation or persistence of the extractivist model? The challenges for Gabriel Boric’s government
