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3 Goettingen J. Int'l L. 473 (2011)
From Riches to Rags - The Paradox of Plenty and Its Linkage to Violent Conflict

handle is hein.journals/gojil3 and id is 473 raw text is: Goettingen Journal of International Law 3 (2011) 1, 473-493 From Riches to Rags - the Paradox of Plenty and its Linkage to Violent Conflict Pelin Ekmen* Table of Contents A . Introduction ......................................................................................... 475 B. The Paradox of Plenty in the Case of the DRC .................................. 476 C. Desirability of a Certification Mechanism for Coltan ........................ 480 I. Scope of a Certification Scheme: the Structural Approach of V oluntariness .................................................................................. 481 II. Limits of a Certification Scheme: Economic Consequences of Governm ent Control ................................................................... 484 III. Limits of a Certification Scheme: the Need of Assisting Mechanisms ......................................................................................................... 4 8 7 D . Role of the Security Council ............................................................... 490 E . C onclusions ......................................................................................... 493 Student of law, i.e. Public International Law with University College London; formerly student assistant to the chair of Prof. Dr. Stephan Hobe (University of Cologne) and to Dr. Ralph Wilde (University College London); previous placements include the German Embassy London and The United Nations International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia. E-mail: pelin.ekmen@ucl.ac.uk doi: 10.3249/1868-1581-3-1-ekmen

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