Dealing with Dutch Disease

This note looks at so-called Dutch disease, a phenomenon reflecting changes in the structure of production in the wake of a favorable shock (such as a large natural resource discovery, a rise in the international price of an exportable commodity, o...

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Main Authors: Brahmbhatt, Milan, Canuto, Otaviano, Vostroknutova, Ekaterina
Format: Brief
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
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GDP
TAX
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2010/06/12365761/dealing-dutch-disease
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spelling okr-10986-101742021-04-23T14:02:49Z Dealing with Dutch Disease Brahmbhatt, Milan Canuto, Otaviano Vostroknutova, Ekaterina ABUNDANCE ADVERSE EFFECTS ADVERSE IMPACT AGGREGATE DEMAND AGRICULTURE AMERICAN ECONOMIC REVIEW BALANCE-OF-PAYMENTS CRISES BENCHMARK BUSINESS CLIMATE BUSINESS REGULATIONS CAPITA GROWTH CAPITAL FLOWS CAPITAL INFLOWS CAPITAL INTENSITY CENTRAL BANK CIVIL WAR COLLATERAL COMMODITIES COMMODITY COMMODITY PRICE COMMODITY PRICES COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE COMPETITIVENESS CONSUMER PRICE CONSUMER PRICE INDEX DEBT DEBT LEVELS DEBT OVERHANG DEMOCRACY DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPING COUNTRY DEVELOPING ECONOMIES DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY DISINFLATION DOMESTIC ECONOMY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC INTERDEPENDENCE ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE ECONOMIC RESEARCH ECONOMIC THEORY ECONOMIC VOLATILITY ELASTICITY EXCHANGE RATE EXCHANGE RATES EXPENDITURE EXPENDITURES EXPORT COMPETITIVENESS EXPORT GROWTH EXPORTERS EXPORTS EXTERNAL DEBT EXTERNALITIES FEDERAL RESERVE FEDERAL RESERVE BANK FINANCIAL ASSETS FINANCIAL DEVELOPMENT FISCAL DISCIPLINE FISCAL POLICY FISCAL RULE FISCAL RULES FLEXIBLE EXCHANGE RATES FOREIGN CAPITAL FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT FUTURE GROWTH GDP GLOBALIZATION GOVERNMENT SPENDING GROWTH POTENTIAL INCOME INCOME GROUP INCOME LEVELS INCOMES INCREASING RETURNS INCREASING RETURNS TO SCALE INFLATION TARGETING INFLOWS OF CAPITAL INSTITUTIONAL WEAKNESSES INSTRUMENT INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND INVESTING INVESTMENT FUND INVESTMENT PROJECTS LDCS LIBERALIZATION LOW- INCOME COUNTRIES LOW-INCOME ECONOMIES MACROECONOMIC MANAGEMENT MACROECONOMIC POLICIES MACROECONOMIC VOLATILITY MACROECONOMICS MISMANAGEMENT MONETARY ECONOMICS MONETARY FUND MONETARY POLICY NATIONAL INCOME NATURAL RESOURCE NATURAL RESOURCES NEGATIVE IMPACT ON GROWTH NET EXPORTS OIL PRICE OPEN ECONOMY OUTPUT OVERVALUATION PERMANENT INCOME POLICY RESPONSE POLICY RESPONSES POSITIVE EFFECTS PRICE VOLATILITY PRIVATE CAPITAL PRIVATE INVESTMENT PRODUCTIVITY PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH PUBLIC CONSUMPTION PUBLIC ECONOMICS PUBLIC GOODS PUBLIC SECTOR PUBLIC SPENDING REAL EFFECTIVE EXCHANGE RATE REAL EXCHANGE RATE REAL EXCHANGE RATES REAL-EXCHANGE-RATE UNCERTAINTY RED TAPE RENT SEEKING REVIEW OF ECONOMICS SAVINGS STAGNATION TAX TRADE LIBERALIZATION TRADE SHOCKS UNEMPLOYMENT VALUE ADDED VOLATILITY WAGES WEALTH WORLD MARKET WORLD MARKET INTEGRATION This note looks at so-called Dutch disease, a phenomenon reflecting changes in the structure of production in the wake of a favorable shock (such as a large natural resource discovery, a rise in the international price of an exportable commodity, or the presence of sustained aid or capital inflows). Where the natural resources discovered are oil or minerals, a contraction or stagnation of manufacturing and agriculture could accompany the positive effects of the shock, according to the theory. The note considers channels through which such natural resource wealth can affect the economy. It also focuses on the development implications of Dutch disease, particularly the potential negative effects related to productivity dynamics and volatility; and concludes with a summary of possible policy responses, including the mix of fiscal, exchange rate, and structural reform policies. 2012-08-13T10:38:06Z 2012-08-13T10:38:06Z 2010-06 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2010/06/12365761/dealing-dutch-disease http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10174 English Economic Premise; No. 16 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Brief Publications & Research
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topic ABUNDANCE
ADVERSE EFFECTS
ADVERSE IMPACT
AGGREGATE DEMAND
AGRICULTURE
AMERICAN ECONOMIC REVIEW
BALANCE-OF-PAYMENTS CRISES
BENCHMARK
BUSINESS CLIMATE
BUSINESS REGULATIONS
CAPITA GROWTH
CAPITAL FLOWS
CAPITAL INFLOWS
CAPITAL INTENSITY
CENTRAL BANK
CIVIL WAR
COLLATERAL
COMMODITIES
COMMODITY
COMMODITY PRICE
COMMODITY PRICES
COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE
COMPETITIVENESS
CONSUMER PRICE
CONSUMER PRICE INDEX
DEBT
DEBT LEVELS
DEBT OVERHANG
DEMOCRACY
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DEVELOPING COUNTRY
DEVELOPING ECONOMIES
DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS
DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY
DISINFLATION
DOMESTIC ECONOMY
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMIC INTERDEPENDENCE
ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE
ECONOMIC RESEARCH
ECONOMIC THEORY
ECONOMIC VOLATILITY
ELASTICITY
EXCHANGE RATE
EXCHANGE RATES
EXPENDITURE
EXPENDITURES
EXPORT COMPETITIVENESS
EXPORT GROWTH
EXPORTERS
EXPORTS
EXTERNAL DEBT
EXTERNALITIES
FEDERAL RESERVE
FEDERAL RESERVE BANK
FINANCIAL ASSETS
FINANCIAL DEVELOPMENT
FISCAL DISCIPLINE
FISCAL POLICY
FISCAL RULE
FISCAL RULES
FLEXIBLE EXCHANGE RATES
FOREIGN CAPITAL
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
FUTURE GROWTH
GDP
GLOBALIZATION
GOVERNMENT SPENDING
GROWTH POTENTIAL
INCOME
INCOME GROUP
INCOME LEVELS
INCOMES
INCREASING RETURNS
INCREASING RETURNS TO SCALE
INFLATION TARGETING
INFLOWS OF CAPITAL
INSTITUTIONAL WEAKNESSES
INSTRUMENT
INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
INVESTING
INVESTMENT FUND
INVESTMENT PROJECTS
LDCS
LIBERALIZATION
LOW- INCOME COUNTRIES
LOW-INCOME ECONOMIES
MACROECONOMIC MANAGEMENT
MACROECONOMIC POLICIES
MACROECONOMIC VOLATILITY
MACROECONOMICS
MISMANAGEMENT
MONETARY ECONOMICS
MONETARY FUND
MONETARY POLICY
NATIONAL INCOME
NATURAL RESOURCE
NATURAL RESOURCES
NEGATIVE IMPACT ON GROWTH
NET EXPORTS
OIL PRICE
OPEN ECONOMY
OUTPUT
OVERVALUATION
PERMANENT INCOME
POLICY RESPONSE
POLICY RESPONSES
POSITIVE EFFECTS
PRICE VOLATILITY
PRIVATE CAPITAL
PRIVATE INVESTMENT
PRODUCTIVITY
PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH
PUBLIC CONSUMPTION
PUBLIC ECONOMICS
PUBLIC GOODS
PUBLIC SECTOR
PUBLIC SPENDING
REAL EFFECTIVE EXCHANGE RATE
REAL EXCHANGE RATE
REAL EXCHANGE RATES
REAL-EXCHANGE-RATE UNCERTAINTY
RED TAPE
RENT SEEKING
REVIEW OF ECONOMICS
SAVINGS
STAGNATION
TAX
TRADE LIBERALIZATION
TRADE SHOCKS
UNEMPLOYMENT
VALUE ADDED
VOLATILITY
WAGES
WEALTH
WORLD MARKET
WORLD MARKET INTEGRATION
spellingShingle ABUNDANCE
ADVERSE EFFECTS
ADVERSE IMPACT
AGGREGATE DEMAND
AGRICULTURE
AMERICAN ECONOMIC REVIEW
BALANCE-OF-PAYMENTS CRISES
BENCHMARK
BUSINESS CLIMATE
BUSINESS REGULATIONS
CAPITA GROWTH
CAPITAL FLOWS
CAPITAL INFLOWS
CAPITAL INTENSITY
CENTRAL BANK
CIVIL WAR
COLLATERAL
COMMODITIES
COMMODITY
COMMODITY PRICE
COMMODITY PRICES
COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE
COMPETITIVENESS
CONSUMER PRICE
CONSUMER PRICE INDEX
DEBT
DEBT LEVELS
DEBT OVERHANG
DEMOCRACY
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DEVELOPING COUNTRY
DEVELOPING ECONOMIES
DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS
DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY
DISINFLATION
DOMESTIC ECONOMY
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMIC INTERDEPENDENCE
ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE
ECONOMIC RESEARCH
ECONOMIC THEORY
ECONOMIC VOLATILITY
ELASTICITY
EXCHANGE RATE
EXCHANGE RATES
EXPENDITURE
EXPENDITURES
EXPORT COMPETITIVENESS
EXPORT GROWTH
EXPORTERS
EXPORTS
EXTERNAL DEBT
EXTERNALITIES
FEDERAL RESERVE
FEDERAL RESERVE BANK
FINANCIAL ASSETS
FINANCIAL DEVELOPMENT
FISCAL DISCIPLINE
FISCAL POLICY
FISCAL RULE
FISCAL RULES
FLEXIBLE EXCHANGE RATES
FOREIGN CAPITAL
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
FUTURE GROWTH
GDP
GLOBALIZATION
GOVERNMENT SPENDING
GROWTH POTENTIAL
INCOME
INCOME GROUP
INCOME LEVELS
INCOMES
INCREASING RETURNS
INCREASING RETURNS TO SCALE
INFLATION TARGETING
INFLOWS OF CAPITAL
INSTITUTIONAL WEAKNESSES
INSTRUMENT
INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
INVESTING
INVESTMENT FUND
INVESTMENT PROJECTS
LDCS
LIBERALIZATION
LOW- INCOME COUNTRIES
LOW-INCOME ECONOMIES
MACROECONOMIC MANAGEMENT
MACROECONOMIC POLICIES
MACROECONOMIC VOLATILITY
MACROECONOMICS
MISMANAGEMENT
MONETARY ECONOMICS
MONETARY FUND
MONETARY POLICY
NATIONAL INCOME
NATURAL RESOURCE
NATURAL RESOURCES
NEGATIVE IMPACT ON GROWTH
NET EXPORTS
OIL PRICE
OPEN ECONOMY
OUTPUT
OVERVALUATION
PERMANENT INCOME
POLICY RESPONSE
POLICY RESPONSES
POSITIVE EFFECTS
PRICE VOLATILITY
PRIVATE CAPITAL
PRIVATE INVESTMENT
PRODUCTIVITY
PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH
PUBLIC CONSUMPTION
PUBLIC ECONOMICS
PUBLIC GOODS
PUBLIC SECTOR
PUBLIC SPENDING
REAL EFFECTIVE EXCHANGE RATE
REAL EXCHANGE RATE
REAL EXCHANGE RATES
REAL-EXCHANGE-RATE UNCERTAINTY
RED TAPE
RENT SEEKING
REVIEW OF ECONOMICS
SAVINGS
STAGNATION
TAX
TRADE LIBERALIZATION
TRADE SHOCKS
UNEMPLOYMENT
VALUE ADDED
VOLATILITY
WAGES
WEALTH
WORLD MARKET
WORLD MARKET INTEGRATION
Brahmbhatt, Milan
Canuto, Otaviano
Vostroknutova, Ekaterina
Dealing with Dutch Disease
relation Economic Premise; No. 16
description This note looks at so-called Dutch disease, a phenomenon reflecting changes in the structure of production in the wake of a favorable shock (such as a large natural resource discovery, a rise in the international price of an exportable commodity, or the presence of sustained aid or capital inflows). Where the natural resources discovered are oil or minerals, a contraction or stagnation of manufacturing and agriculture could accompany the positive effects of the shock, according to the theory. The note considers channels through which such natural resource wealth can affect the economy. It also focuses on the development implications of Dutch disease, particularly the potential negative effects related to productivity dynamics and volatility; and concludes with a summary of possible policy responses, including the mix of fiscal, exchange rate, and structural reform policies.
format Publications & Research :: Brief
author Brahmbhatt, Milan
Canuto, Otaviano
Vostroknutova, Ekaterina
author_facet Brahmbhatt, Milan
Canuto, Otaviano
Vostroknutova, Ekaterina
author_sort Brahmbhatt, Milan
title Dealing with Dutch Disease
title_short Dealing with Dutch Disease
title_full Dealing with Dutch Disease
title_fullStr Dealing with Dutch Disease
title_full_unstemmed Dealing with Dutch Disease
title_sort dealing with dutch disease
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2012
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2010/06/12365761/dealing-dutch-disease
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10174
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