Lao People's Democratic Republic : Recent Economic Developments.

This paper reviews economic developments in Lao People's Democratic Republic (PDR) during 1992-95. To highlight in more detail the factors that contributed to Lao PDRs macroeconomic performance during 1992-95, the paper analyzes the developments in macroeconomic variables and policy actions. It...

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Corporate Author: International Monetary Fund
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 1996.
Series:IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 1996/054
Online Access:Full text available on IMF
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Summary:This paper reviews economic developments in Lao People's Democratic Republic (PDR) during 1992-95. To highlight in more detail the factors that contributed to Lao PDRs macroeconomic performance during 1992-95, the paper analyzes the developments in macroeconomic variables and policy actions. It also notes that real GDP growth, averaging about 7 percent during 1992-95, was attributable to a rapid expansion of manufacturing, construction, and tourism, as well as strong growth in agriculture in 1992 and 1994.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (109 pages)
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ISSN:1934-7685
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