This report was authored by Håvard Halland, Senior Economist at the Natural Resources for Development Unit, OECD Development Centre. It was prepared under the guidance and supervision of Lahra Liberti, Head of the Natural Resources for Development Unit, OECD Development Centre.
Several persons provided information crucial to the drafting of the report. The author is in that regard grateful to Duncan Bonfield, CEO of the International Forum of Sovereign Funds; Ben Caldecott, founding Director of the Oxford Sustainable Finance Programme and Associate Professor of the University of Oxford Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment; Elizabeth Harnett, Lead, Future of Engagement, Oxford Sustainable Finance Programme; Mohamed Jameel Al Ramahi, CEO of Masdar; Frédéric Samama, Deputy Global Head of Institutional and Sovereign Clients at Amundi; and Stephen Worsley, Acting Head of Corporate Communications at Masdar. The author is also grateful to participants at the 13th Plenary of the Policy Dialogue on Natural Resource-based Development, for their feedback and comments.
The author would like to thank OECD colleagues, in particular Lahra Liberti for her guidance during the drafting process, and Federico Bonaglia, Deputy Director of the OECD Development Centre, for overall direction on publications. The report has benefited from administrative support by Parissa Nahani, and Delphine Grandrieux supported the publication process.