Black communities, gold and markets: Understanding motivations for and addressing barriers to more sustainable community-based gold mining within Colombia’s Pacific Coast
SND-ID: 2024-33. Version: 1. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5878/25en-af55
Is part of collection at SND: Environment for Development
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Citation
Creator/Principal investigator(s)
Maria Alejandra Vélez - Universidad de Los Andes, School of Economics
Research principal
University of Gothenburg
- Environment for Development, School of Business Economics and Law
Principal's reference number
MS-863
Description
Data contains personal data
Yes
Type of personal data
Indirect identifiers: age, gender, village, education, income
Language
Unit of analysis
Population
Mining leaders from Yurumangui and San Juan communities in Colombia
Time Method
Sampling procedure
Time period(s) investigated
2021-11-01 – 2022-01-31
Variables
124
Number of individuals/objects
423
Geographic spread
Geographic location: Colombia
Geographic description: San Juan and Yurumangui communities in the Colombian Pacific.
Lowest geographic unit
Parish
Highest geographic unit
Country
Responsible department/unit
Environment for Development, School of Business Economics and Law
Contributor(s)
Alexander Pfaff - Duke University, Sanford School of Public Policy
Dayron Monroy - Universidad de los Andes, School of Economics
Jorge Maldonado - Universidad de los Andes, School of Economics
Juan Pablo Henao Henao
- Technical University of Munich, School of Economics
Danny Tobin - Duke University, Nicholas School of the Environment
... Show more..Alexander Pfaff - Duke University, Sanford School of Public Policy
Dayron Monroy - Universidad de los Andes, School of Economics
Jorge Maldonado - Universidad de los Andes, School of Economics
Juan Pablo Henao Henao
- Technical University of Munich, School of Economics
Danny Tobin - Duke University, Nicholas School of the Environment
Ximena Rueda - Universidad de los Andes, School of Management
Show less..Ethics Review
Other - Ref. Acta No. 1328 de 2021
Review from Ethics Committee of Universidad de los Andes. Acta No. 1328 de 2021
Research area
Employment (CESSDA Topic Classification)
Crime and law enforcement (CESSDA Topic Classification)
Environment and conservation (CESSDA Topic Classification)
Natural landscapes (CESSDA Topic Classification)
Conflict, security and peace (CESSDA Topic Classification)
Government, political systems and organisations (CESSDA Topic Classification)
Social welfare policy (CESSDA Topic Classification)
Community, urban and rural life (CESSDA Topic Classification)
Economics (Standard för svensk indelning av forskningsämnen 2011)
Sociology (excluding social work, social psychology and social anthropology) (Standard för svensk indelning av forskningsämnen 2011)
Public administration studies (Standard för svensk indelning av forskningsämnen 2011)
Human geography (Standard för svensk indelning av forskningsämnen 2011)
Economic geography (Standard för svensk indelning av forskningsämnen 2011)
Gender studies (Standard för svensk indelning av forskningsämnen 2011)
Social welfare systems/structures (CESSDA Topic Classification)
Specific social services: use and availability (CESSDA Topic Classification)
Economic systems and development (CESSDA Topic Classification)
Income, property and investment/saving (CESSDA Topic Classification)
Equality, inequality and social exclusion (CESSDA Topic Classification)
Gender and gender roles (CESSDA Topic Classification)
Social and occupational mobility (CESSDA Topic Classification)
Labour relations/conflict (CESSDA Topic Classification)
Labour and employment policy (CESSDA Topic Classification)
Velez Maria Alejandra, Rueda Ximena, Henao Juan Pablo, Monroy Dayron, Tobin Danny, Maldonado Jorge, Pfaff Alexander (2025). Small-scale gold miners’ preferences on formalization: First steps toward sustainable supply chains in Colombia. World Development (188), 106899.
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.worlddev.2024.106899
