Factoring in governance is not enough. Mining codes in Africa, policy reform and corporate responsibility

Minerals and Energy - Raw Materials Report

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 2-13

  Campbell, Bonnie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Africa; Corporate responsibility; Development; Governance; Mining codes; World Bank

Indexed keywords

GOVERNANCE APPROACH; INDUSTRIAL POLICY; LEGAL SYSTEM; MINING INDUSTRY; REGULATORY FRAMEWORK;

AFRICA;

EID: 0346910519     PISSN: 14041049     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14041040310019129     Document Type: Article

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