02951nam 2200661 450 991046026830332120200520144314.01-933286-87-3(CKB)3710000000422254(EBL)3563438(OCoLC)910915964(SSID)ssj0001521260(PQKBManifestationID)12579054(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001521260(PQKBWorkID)11530790(PQKB)10398898(MiAaPQ)EBC3563438(Au-PeEL)EBL3563438(CaPaEBR)ebr11064705(CaONFJC)MIL796973(EXLCZ)99371000000042225420150626h20152015 uy 0engurnuu---unnuutxtccrOil to cash fighting the resource curse through cash transfers /Todd Moss, Caroline Lambert, and Stephanie MajerowiczWashington, District of Columbia :Center for Global Development,2015.©20151 online resource (188 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-933286-69-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright Information; Table of Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Pity the Lottery Winner; Giving Money Directly to the Poor; The Devil's Excrement?; Designing the Implementing Oil-to-Cash; Gauging the Benefits of Oil-to-Cash; Oil-to-Cash Won't Work Here! Answers to Ten Common Objections; Where Might Oil-to-Cash Happen?; References; Index; About the Authors; Back CoverWhat should a country do if it suddenly discovers oil and gas? How should it spend the subsequent cash windfall? How can it protect against corruption? How can citizens truly benefit from national wealth? With many of the world's poorest and most fragile states suddenly joining the ranks of oil and gas producers, these are pressing policy questions. Oil to Cash explores one option that may help avoid the so-called resource curse: just give the money directly to citizens. A universal, transparent, and regular cash transfer would not only provide a concrete benefit to regular people, but would aNatural resourcesTransfer paymentsPetroleum industry and tradePovertyEconomic developmentElectronic books.Natural resources.Transfer payments.Petroleum industry and trade.Poverty.Economic development.339.5/22Moss Todd J.1970-1043087Lambert CarolineMajerowicz StephanieMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910460268303321Oil to cash2467800UNINA