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Into the Deep: The World Bank Group, Mining Regimes, and Theoretical Insights

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Regimes of Risk

Part of the book series: Studies in the Political Economy of Public Policy ((PEPP))

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This chapter details the historical role played by the World Bank Group (WBG) in fostering new regulatory mining regimes in the Global South, and the theoretical insights that have influenced such regimes over time.

‘No frontier is too far or too difficult’

International Financial Corporation (2009a, p. 9)

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Hatcher, P. (2014). Into the Deep: The World Bank Group, Mining Regimes, and Theoretical Insights. In: Regimes of Risk. Studies in the Political Economy of Public Policy. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137031327_2

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