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Lao People’s Democratic Republic Selected Issues and Statistical Appendix

This Selected Issues paper and Statistical Appendix for the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (PDR) review the macroeconomic impact of the resource sector. Lao PDR’s economic performance is becoming increasingly dependent on the activities of the large mining and hydropower projects. The economic val...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: International Monetary Fund
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. International Monetary Fund 2007
Series:IMF Staff Country Reports
Subjects:
Natural Resource Extraction
Institutional Investors
Stocks
Pension Funds
Public Finance & Taxation
Mineral Industries
Financial Institutions
Natural Resources
Environment
Financial Instruments
Fiscal Policy
Non-renewable Resources
Mining Sector
Environmental Management
Economic Sectors
Nonrenewable Resources And Conservation: General
Non-bank Financial Institutions
Investments: Stocks
Prices
Macroeconomics
Banking
Commodity Prices
Industry Studies: Primary Products And Construction: General
Investment & Securities
Public Finance
Commodity Markets
Extractive Industries
Lao People's Democratic Republic
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Collection: International Monetary Fund - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This Selected Issues paper and Statistical Appendix for the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (PDR) review the macroeconomic impact of the resource sector. Lao PDR’s economic performance is becoming increasingly dependent on the activities of the large mining and hydropower projects. The economic value of the resource projects is significant, even if only proven mineral reserves and hydropower plants are considered. The overall macroeconomic impact of the resource sector over the medium term will depend on the quality and timeliness of the policies adopted to sustain the growth of the non-resource sector
Physical Description:67 pages
ISBN:9781451822571

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