ch. 1 Introduction -- Notes -- ch. 2 Taxation of Natural Resources in Commonwealth Countries -- 2.1. Why tax natural resource extraction differently from other economic activity? -- 2.2. Designing systems for the efficient taxation of natural resources -- 2.3. An approach to natural resource taxation -- Notes -- ch. 3 Management of Revenue from Natural Resources -- 3.1. Negative economic impacts of natural resource revenues -- 3.2. Fiscal rules -- 3.3. Designing fiscal rules for natural resource revenue management -- 3.4. Sovereign wealth funds -- 3.5. Designing SWFs -- Notes -- ch. 4 Conclusion -- Annex 1 Statistical Data on Resource-rich Developing Commonwealth Countries 2004 to 2013 -- Notes -- Annex 2 Breakeven Oil Prices for USA Shale Plays -- Notes -- Annex 3 Fiscal Instruments for the Taxation of Petroleum Production -- Note -- Annex 4 A Comparison of Timor-Leste's and Nigeria's Sovereign Wealth Funds.