03472nam a2200493 a 4500 ebr10556947 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 111110s2011 dcuabd sb i000 0 eng d 2011488246 1616351454 9781616351458 9781463923822 (e-book) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)794189251 HC85 .B49 2011eb Beyond the curse [electronic resource] : policies to harness the power of natural resources / editors, Rabah Arezki, Thorvaldur Gylfason, and Amadou Sy. [Washigton, D.C.] : International Monetary Fund, c2011. xi, 275 p. : ill., map. "This book is based on a high-level seminar that took place in Algiers on November 4th and 5th, 2010, under the title Natural Resources, Finance, and Development: Confronting Old and New Challenges. The seminar, organized by the Central Bank of Algeria and the IMF Institute ..."--P. 1. Includes bibliographical references. Overview / Leslie Lipschitz -- Commodity markets and the macroeconomy -- Natural resource endowment : a mixed blessing? / Thorvaldur Gylfason -- Primary commodities : historical perspectives and prospects / Marian Radetzki -- Economic diversification and the role of finance -- Economic diversification in resource-rich countries / Alan Gelb -- Finance and oil : is there a resource curse? / Thorsten Beck -- The economics of sovereign wealth funds : lessons from Norway / Thomas Ekeli and Amadou N.R. Sy -- Fiscal policy -- Primary commodity price series : lessons for policymakers in resource-rich countries / Kaddour Hadri -- Sustainable fiscal policy for mineral-base economies / Kirk Hamilton and Eduardo Ley -- Fiscal policy in commodity-exporting countries : stability and growth / Rabah Arezki -- Exchange rates and financial stability -- How can commodity exporters make fiscal and monetary policy less procyclical? / Jeffrey Frankel -- Natural resources management and financial stability : evidence from Algeria / Mohammed Laksaci -- Copper, the real exchange rate and macroeconomic fluctuations in Chile / Jos�e de Gregorio and Felipe Labb�e -- Governance and institutional aspects -- The political economy of reform in resource-rich countries / Ragnar Torvik -- Terms of trade and growth of resource economies : contrasting evidence from two African countries / Augustin Kwasi Fosu and Anthony Owusu Gyapong. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Natural resources. Resource curse. Fiscal policy. Monetary policy. Foreign exchange rates. Diversification in industry. Economic development. Primary commodities. Finance. Sovereign wealth funds. Electronic books. local Arezki, Rabah. Gylfason, Thorvaldur, 1951- Sy, Amadou N. R. Bank al-Jaz�a�ir. IMF Institute. International Monetary Fund. ebrary, Inc. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10556947 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 90430 90430