Name: The Economics of Natural Resources in Latin America: Taxation and Regulation of the Extractive Industries (Routledge Studies in Development Economics)
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Chapter 1: The Taxation of Non-Renewable Resources in Latin America: Introduction and Overview

Commodity prices, the super-cycle and implications for fiscal revenues

Recent literature on non-renewables

Institutions and instruments: gaps in relation to best practices

What next for resource tax systems in Latin America?

Conclusions

Chapter 2: The effects of commodity taxation on sector performance

Methodological approach

Results

Concluding remarks

Chapter 3: Towards efficient taxation of minerals: The case of copper in Chile

The role of copper in Chilean Development

Mining sector today

Deacon’s Model

Data and parameters

Relevant Tax Regimes in the Case of Chile

Simulations of the scenarios

Concluding remarks

Chapter 4: Two sectors, two approaches: resource taxation in Peru

Institutional Setting

The Model

Data

Results

Introducing depreciation in Deacon’s Model

Concluding remarks

Chapter 5: Not all fields are created equal: The challenge of oil taxation in Venezuela

The Theory on Oil Production and Taxes.

The Venezuelan Case

Estimating the Effects upon Oil Exploitation of the Tax Rules

A brief review of the performance sector

Concluding Remarks

Chapter 6: Regulation and State Intervention in Non-Renewable Natural Resources: the cases of the oil and gas sectors i

About the Author

Osmel Manzano is Regional Economic Advisor for the Country Department for Belize, Central America, Mexico, Panama and Dominican Republic at the Inter-American Development Bank, USA. He is responsible for the economic work and macroeconomic monitoring of the IADB in Central America, Mexico and the Dominican Republic.

Fernando Navajas is Professor of economics at the Universities of Buenos Aires and La Plata and Chief Economist at FIEL, Argentina. He is currently President of the Argentine Association of Political Economy and Director of the Applied Economics Institute of the National Academy of Economic Science of Argentina.

Andrew Powell is Principal Advisor in the Research Department (RES) of the Inter-American Development Bank, USA. He has published numerous academic papers in leading economic journals in areas including commodity markets, risk management, the role of multilaterals, regulation, banking and international finance.

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