Resources Booms and Macroeconomic Adjustments in Developing Countries

Index

absorption 78, 84–5, 147, 162

agricultural sector 29, 81, 93, 96–8, 115, 127–8, 155–8

aid, foreign 33–5, 75

Anderson, K. 23

Asian Development Bank 34

Australia 6, 20, 26, 29, 31, 34, 39, 41, 98, 100, 109, 114, 162–3

balance of payments 33, 106, 123–4, 147

Bank of Papua New Guinea (BPNG) 30, 37–43, 101, 118, 126, 163

banking system 30

Baxter, P. 23, 110

Bevan, D. 7, 14

Bougainville Copper Ltd (BCL) 1, 22–3, 28, 33, 36, 95–9, 103, 111, 114–16, 150

capital controls 61

capital mobility 13–14, 66, 75

Carroll, C. 87

Chow tests 70–71

Collier, P 143

Commodity Price Stabilisation Funds

(CPSF) 36–7, 100–101

competitiveness, international 45, 48, 148–51, 155, 158, 161–2, 165

computable general equilibrium model 165

construction boom theory 2–3,