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92 swanson, oldgard, and lunde27. See www.unglobalcompact.org.28. See the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) website: www.globalreporting.org.29. See the GRI website on sector supplements: www.globalreporting.org/GRIGuidelines/Sector/index.htm.30. See also the website on the Mining, Minerals, and Sustainable Developmentinitiative: www.globalreporting.org/GRIGuidelines/Sector/Mining/index.htm.31. See the website under the International Institute for Environment andDevelopment: www.iied.org/mmsd/.32. See the website on the Mining, Minerals, and Sustainable Developmentinitiative: www.globalreporting.org/GRIGuidelines/Sector/Mining/index.htm.33. See the website on the Mining, Minerals, and Sustainable Developmentinitiative: www.globalreporting.org/GRIGuidelines/Sector/Mining/index.htm.34. See www.gesi.org.35. The Global Witness oil campaign includes the groundbreaking reports,ACrude Awakening and All the Presidents’ Men (Global Witness 1999, 2002).36. For information on the oil campaign, see www.globalwitness.org/campaigns/oil/regulation.html.37. See www.publishwhatyoupay.org/faq.shtml.38. However, international company payments will not cover all resourcerelatedrevenues to host governments—for example, they will not cover incomefrom joint ventures to state-owned oil companies of the host government.39. Econ did not have the opportunity to review the documents but receiveda briefing on their contents from the Accountant General (telephoneconversation with Mr. Namogang, October 3, 2002).40. There is one main mining company in Botswana: Debswana, a 50-50joint venture set up in 1975 between De Beers and the Botswana government.41. See the website of Caspian Revenue Watch, under Eurasia Policy Forumof the Central Eurasia Project, Open Society Institute: www.eurasianet.org/policy_forum/abeinthehouse.shtml.42. Available at www.minfin-az.com.43. See www.worldbank.org/afr/ccproj/project/pro_document.htm.ReferencesThe word “processed” describes informally produced works that maynot be commonly available through libraries.Ascher, William. 1999. Why Governments Waste Natural Resources: PolicyFailures in Developing Countries. Baltimore, Md.: Johns Hopkins UniversityPress.