Commodity price volatility and inclusive growth in low-income countries / / editors, Rabah Arezki [and three others].

• Author: International Monetary Fund.
• TeilnehmendeR: Arezki, Rabah.; International Monetary Fund.
• Place / Publishing House: Washington, D.C. : : International Monetary Fund,, [2012]; 2012
• Year of Publication: 2012
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (409 pages)

Table of Contents

Essays on commodity price volatility and inclusive growth / Josette Sheeran, Joseph E. Stiglitz -- Introduction / Rabah Arezki ... [et al.] -- The natural resource curse : a survey of diagnoses and some prescription / Jeffrey A. Frankel -- The political economy of petroleum wealth in low-income countries : some policy alternatives / Michael L. Ross -- Commodity price volatility : impact and policy challenges for low-income countries / Hugh Bredenkamp and Julia Bersch -- How should emerging market and low-income country central banks respond to commodity price shocks? / Rahul Anan and Eswar S. Prasad -- Savings and investment decisions in resource-rich low-income countries / Paul Collier -- Fiscal policy for commodity-exporting countries : Chile's experience / Klaus Schmidt-Hebbel -- What is inclusive growth? / Elena Ianchovichina and Susanna Lundstrom Gable -- Inclusive growth in natural resource : intensive economies / Andrew M. Warner -- Inequality and unsustainable growth : two sides of the same coin? / Andrew G. Berg and Jonathan D. Ostry -- Commodity price volatility, poverty, and growth inclusiveness in Sub-Saharan African countries / Francois Bourguignon -- Natural resources, volatility, and inclusive growth : perspectives from the Middle East and North Africa / Rabah Arezki and Mustapha K. Nabli -- Inclusive growth in Sub-Saharan Africa : evidence from six countries during the recent high-growth period / Rodrigo Garcia-Verdu, Abebe Aemro Selassie, and Alun Thomas -- Distributional consequences and policy responses to food price inflation in developing Asia / Shikha Jha and Changyong Rhee -- Mexico's oil price-hedging program / Javier Duclaud and Gerardo Garcia -- Food price volatility : an international policy challenge? / Pierre Jacquet -- Trade distortions and food price surges / Will Martin and Kym Anderson -- The role of transparency and civil society in managing commodities for inclusive growth and development / Antonie Heuty.