Managing Terms of Trade Volatility

Terms of trade shocks may slow growth, worsen the distribution of income, and raise the odds of highly disruptive currency crises. This note raises questions on how can countries cope with terms of trade shocks; if commodity price stabilization fun...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hausmann, Ricardo
Format: Brief
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/1999/02/717482/managing-terms-trade-volatility
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/11495