01754cas a2200241 a 4500 AALejournalIMF009663 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 5.00 USD 9781451822588 1934-7685 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL International Monetary Fund. Lao People's Democratic Republic : 2007 Article IV Consultation; Staff Report; Staff Supplement; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for the Lao People's Democratic Republic. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2007. 1 online resource (74 pages) IMF Staff Country Reports <strong>Off-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required <strong>On-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required Electronic access restricted to authorized BRAC University faculty, staff and students The staff report for the 2007 Article IV Consultation on the Lao People's Democratic Republic (PDR) explains economic performance. Growth is robust and increasingly reliant on large export-oriented mining and hydropower projects. The economic outlook is promising, but the outcome clearly depends on the government's policy response to the emerging resource bonanza. The current fiscal regimes for the resource sector have several sound features, but some improvements are needed to align them to best international practices. Mode of access: Internet IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2007/360 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/journals/002/2007/360/002.2007.issue-360-en.xml IMF e-Library