Natural resources in Latin America and the Caribbean : beyond booms and busts? / Augusto de la Torre, Emily Sinnott, John Nash.

The question of how to treat commodity production and how to manage recurrent cycles of booms and busts has always been a challenge for policymakers in commodity-dependent countries, including many in the LAC region. These challenges have led to allegations of a?commodity curse?? that retards develo...

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Main Author: Torre, Augusto de la
Other Authors: Sinnott, Emily, Nash, John, 1953-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : World Bank, 2010.
Series:World Bank Latin American and Caribbean studies.
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520 |a The question of how to treat commodity production and how to manage recurrent cycles of booms and busts has always been a challenge for policymakers in commodity-dependent countries, including many in the LAC region. These challenges have led to allegations of a?commodity curse?? that retards development in these countries, but as of yet, there is no consensus as to whether such a curse exists, and if so, how can negative effects be minimized. This book contributes to this debate. Much of the report is focused on an examination of specific channels through which commodity dependence may affec. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a Introduction -- Stylized facts of commodity production and trade in LAC -- Natural resources and long-term growth -- Institutions and the resource curse or blessing -- Managing commodity price volatility -- Environmental and social consequences of commodity production -- Conclusions and policy implications. 
546 |a English. 
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