Inês Vilela

Content by Inês Vilela

• Blog post

  Increasing religious awareness and professional training

  The discovery of natural gas triggered violent extremism in Northern Mozambique. Could religious awareness and professional training quell violence? [caption id="attachment_28440" align="alignnone" width="768"] Figure 1: The Economist, Aug 9th 2018.[/caption] There is vast economic and political science literature on conflict and civil wars, which mostly focuses on the...

  1 May 2019 | Inês Vilela, Pedro Vicente

• Publication - Project Report

  On the mechanics of the political resource curse

  14 Jun 2018 | Alex Armand, Pedro Vicente, Inês Vilela

  
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• Project

  On the mechanics of the political resource curse: Behavioural measurements of information and local elite behaviour in Mozambique

  Mozambique discovered substantial natural resources in recent years. Known gas reserves in the Rovuma basin have the potential to transform Mozambique into a global player in Liquefied Natural Gas exports. Being a recent democracy, and with relatively weak institutions, Mozambique also faces considerable risks of resource and revenue mismanagement in the future,...

  10 Feb 2016 | Pedro Vicente, Inês Vilela, Alex Armand