The Local Socioeconomic Effects of Gold Mining : Evidence from Ghana
Ghana is experiencing its third gold rush, and this paper sheds light on the socioeconomic impacts of this rapid expansion in industrial production. The paper uses a rich data set consisting of geocoded household data combined with detailed informa...
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Format: | Working Paper |
Language: | English en_US |
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World Bank, Washington, DC
2015
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Online Access: | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/04/24416936/local-socioeconomic-effects-gold-mining-evidence-ghana http://hdl.handle.net/10986/21864 |