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This book offers a comprehensive examination of the fundamental concepts and principles crucial to the taxation and management of natural resources, specifically tailored to the unique challenges faced by developing African countries. It delves into the key instruments that comprise a resource tax policy, providing invaluable insights into the tax reforms necessary to maximize economic rent for African nations. Written by experts in the field, this book explores the potential application of effective revenue management principles by African governments to achieve desired developmental outcomes. It covers a wide range of topics, including socio-political risks, ethical dilemmas, accountability and transparency, resource rent and capital gains taxes, tax administration and reforms, taxation of oil and gas revenue, environmental taxation, globalization's impact, and the promotion of inclusive development. Designed for scholars, tax professionals, and individuals interested in natural resources management and revenue mobilization strategy in Africa, this book bridges the gap between theory and practice, providing valuable insights and recommendations for sustainable and responsible management of Africa's rich natural resources.

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Mohammed Amidu is Professor of Accounting and Finance at the University of Ghana Business School. He holds a Ph.D. in Banking from the University of Southampton, UK and is a Fellow of Institute of Chartered Accountants (Ghana). With extensive research and expertise in accounting, finance, and development finance, he has published numerous articles, books, and chapters. He has received accolades for his research and has collaborated with international organizations like the IMF and DFID. Abdallah Ali-Nakyea is Senior Lecturer at the University of Ghana School of Law and the University of Ghana Business School. With over 30 years of experience in taxation, legal practice, and lecturing, he is Director of Ali-Nakyea & Associates, a tax consultancy firm. He holds a Ph.D. in Tax Policy and is Fellow of professional institutes in taxation and accounting. Joshua Yindenaba Abor is Financial Economist and Professor of Finance at the University of Ghana Business School with expertise in development finance and economics research. He has a Ph.D. in Finance from the University of Stellenbosch Business School and is Fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants. With a prolific publication record and extensive academic and consulting experience, he has held various prestigious positions and affiliations worldwide.

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