Title Strengthening transparency in the oil sector in Cameroon : why does it matter? / prepared by Stéphane Cossé

Published [Washington, D.C.] : International Monetary Fund, African and Policy Development and Review Depts., 2006

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Description 1 online resource (26 pages) : illustrations Series IMF policy discussion paper ; PDP/06/2 IMF policy discussion paper ; PDP/06/2. Summary There has been a growing recognition of the importance of transparency for economic growth and social development in oil producing countries. This paper analyzes transparency issues in Cameroon's oil sector. It shows that, while substantial efforts have already been undertaken, continued action is necessary to strengthen transparency. The paper seeks to identify why and how transparency, especially in the fiscal area, matters for economic development and poverty reduction in Cameroon Analysis Cameroon; African economies; Transparency; Fiscal transparency; Oil sector; Oil producing countries; EITI; Governance; Oil revenue; Public expenditure Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 26) Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL Print version record Subject Petroleum industry and trade -- Cameroon -- Econometric models Petroleum industry and trade -- Econometric models. Cameroon. Form Electronic book Author International Monetary Fund. African Department. International Monetary Fund. Policy Development and Review Department. ISBN 9781451946123 1451946120 1451924313 9781451924312 9781451994599 1451994591

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