COUNTRIES’ EXPERIENCE WITH THE ALLOCATION OF PETROLEUM EXPLORATION AND PRODUCTION RIGHTS: STRATEGIES AND DESIGN ISSUES

This document is part of the source library for NRGI's 2017 Resource Governance Index, a comprehensive measure of the quality of natural resource governance in oil, gas and mineral-rich countries. To access the full dataset and all other index resources, visit https://resourcegovernanceindex.org.

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Sector Oil and Gas
Country Yemen
Year 2009
RGI Edition Year 2017
Topic Contract transparency and monitoring, Licensing and negotiation, Mandatory payment disclosure, Tax policy and revenue collection
Document Type Working Paper
RGI Sub-component Open data
RGI Questions 1.1b: Who is the licensing authority (i.e. who has the authority to grant exploration and extraction rights to companies)?,
1.2.5a: Do rules specify the income tax rate(s) applying to extractive companies?
Did this document contribute to RGI scoring? Used for scoring
Are the RGI questions here tagged with law and/or practice Law
Publisher World Bank
Author Silvana Tordo
Source or API link http://siteresources.worldbank.org/EXTOGMC/Resources/allocation_of_petroleum_rights_tordo.pdf
Maintainer Natural Resource Governance Institute
Maintainer Email Natural Resource Governance Institute