Local Content Policies in the Oil and Gas Sector

by Yahya Anouti, Michael Warner, Silvana Tordo, et al.

A number of countries have recently discovered and are developing oil and gas reserves. Policy makers in such countries are anxious to obtain the greatest benefits for their economies from the extraction of these exhaustible resources by designing appropriate policies to achieve desired goals. One important theme of such policies is the so-called local content created by the sector-the extent to which the output of the extractive industry sector generates...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0821399314
• ISBN13: 9780821399316
• Release Date: July 2013
• Publisher: World Bank Publications
• Length: 194 Pages
• Weight: 0.77 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.0" x 10.0"