Resources Booms and Macroeconomic Adjustments in Developing Countries

ISBN-13: 9781138620391 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 209 str.

Mamta Banu Chowdhury

Opis

Chowdhury addresses major issues of policy management in resource-based developing countries by providing an extension of the existing 'Dutch Disease' theory and its applications to the developing country context. The book investigates the impact of a resources boom and the implications of related policy choices with reference to Papua New Guinea.

Spis treści

Contents: Introduction; Resources boom and macroeconomic adjustment: a survey; An overview of the Papua New Guinea economy; Determinants of real exchange rate in Papua New Guinea; Determinants of sectoral output, savings and investment in Papua New Guinea; Impact of major resources booms in Papua New Guinea; A comparative study of resources booms in Papua New Guinea, Indonesia and Nigeria; Conclusion; Statistical appendix: supplementary statistical tables, notes and basic data; Appendices; Bibliography; Index.

O autorze

Chowdhury, Mamta Banu