Experiences with Oil Funds : Institutional and Financial Aspects

This study brings together detailed information on the creation, operation, and financial performance of 12 oil funds and 3 other resource funds. The report looks at various funds in Alaska, Alberta, Azerbaijan, Norway, Chad, Sao Tome Principe, Tim...

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Main Authors: Bacon, Robert, Tordo, Silvana
Format: ESMAP Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2014
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2006/06/7336885/experiences-oil-funds-institutional-financial-aspects
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spelling okr-10986-179522021-04-23T14:03:38Z Experiences with Oil Funds : Institutional and Financial Aspects Bacon, Robert Tordo, Silvana AMOUNT OF OIL APPROACH ASSETS BALANCE BENCHMARK BENCHMARKS CAPITAL MARKETS CAPITAL PROJECTS CARBON CARBON DIOXIDE CENTRAL BANK CONSUMER PRICE INDEX DECISION MAKING DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS DISCOUNT RATE DIVIDENDS ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE ENERGY PLANNERS ENERGY SECURITY FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT FISCAL POLICY FORECASTS GAS GAS RESERVES GDP GENERATION GOVERNMENT BONDS GOVERNMENT DEBT GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURES GOVERNMENT SPENDING GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT HIGH OIL PRICES HYDROCARBONS INCOME INFLATION INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES MACROECONOMIC CONTEXT MACROECONOMIC PROBLEMS MACROECONOMIC STABILIZATION MINERAL RESOURCES NATIONAL INCOME NATURAL RESOURCES OIL OIL COMPANY OIL FIELDS OIL PIPELINE OIL PRICE OIL PRICES OIL PRODUCTION OIL REVENUE MANAGEMENT OIL REVENUES OIL SHOCKS PERMANENT INCOME PETROLEUM PETROLEUM REVENUE MANAGEMENT PILOT PROJECTS POWER PRODUCTION LEVELS PROVISIONS PUBLIC PUBLIC DEBT PUBLIC INFORMATION PUBLIC INVESTMENT PUBLIC SECTOR PUBLIC SECTOR PROJECTS PUBLIC SPENDING RENEWABLE ENERGY REVENUE VOLATILITY SAVINGS SUPPLY CURVES TAX TAX RATES TAXATION TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TRANSITION ECONOMIES TRANSPARENCY TREASURY UNEMPLOYMENT VALUE ADDED WEALTH This study brings together detailed information on the creation, operation, and financial performance of 12 oil funds and 3 other resource funds. The report looks at various funds in Alaska, Alberta, Azerbaijan, Norway, Chad, Sao Tome Principe, Timor, Chile, Nauru, Papua New Guinea, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Oman, Venezuela, and Russia. The purpose of the study is to provide comparative information on the backgrounds of the creation of these funds, the legislation used to do so, the details of the organization and management of the funds, and of their financial performance. The report opens with a brief review of the reasons for establishing an oil fund and the principal issues involved. The report then provides detailed coverage of four oil funds where there is substantial public information about the operation and performance of the funds. The final chapter provides some comparative material on the different funds and explores the construction of a set of indicators for good practice in the design of the funds. The appendixes contain the legislation which created the governing funds. 2014-04-22T17:42:10Z 2014-04-22T17:42:10Z 2006-06 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2006/06/7336885/experiences-oil-funds-institutional-financial-aspects http://hdl.handle.net/10986/17952 English en_US Energy Sector Management Assistance Program (ESMAP);ESM 321 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: ESMAP Paper Publications & Research
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topic AMOUNT OF OIL
APPROACH
ASSETS
BALANCE
BENCHMARK
BENCHMARKS
CAPITAL MARKETS
CAPITAL PROJECTS
CARBON
CARBON DIOXIDE
CENTRAL BANK
CONSUMER PRICE INDEX
DECISION MAKING
DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS
DISCOUNT RATE
DIVIDENDS
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE
ENERGY PLANNERS
ENERGY SECURITY
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
FISCAL POLICY
FORECASTS
GAS
GAS RESERVES
GDP
GENERATION
GOVERNMENT BONDS
GOVERNMENT DEBT
GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURES
GOVERNMENT SPENDING
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
HIGH OIL PRICES
HYDROCARBONS
INCOME
INFLATION
INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES
MACROECONOMIC CONTEXT
MACROECONOMIC PROBLEMS
MACROECONOMIC STABILIZATION
MINERAL RESOURCES
NATIONAL INCOME
NATURAL RESOURCES
OIL
OIL COMPANY
OIL FIELDS
OIL PIPELINE
OIL PRICE
OIL PRICES
OIL PRODUCTION
OIL REVENUE MANAGEMENT
OIL REVENUES
OIL SHOCKS
PERMANENT INCOME
PETROLEUM
PETROLEUM REVENUE MANAGEMENT
PILOT PROJECTS
POWER
PRODUCTION LEVELS
PROVISIONS
PUBLIC
PUBLIC DEBT
PUBLIC INFORMATION
PUBLIC INVESTMENT
PUBLIC SECTOR
PUBLIC SECTOR PROJECTS
PUBLIC SPENDING
RENEWABLE ENERGY
REVENUE VOLATILITY
SAVINGS
SUPPLY CURVES
TAX
TAX RATES
TAXATION
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
TRANSITION ECONOMIES
TRANSPARENCY
TREASURY
UNEMPLOYMENT
VALUE ADDED
WEALTH
spellingShingle AMOUNT OF OIL
APPROACH
ASSETS
BALANCE
BENCHMARK
BENCHMARKS
CAPITAL MARKETS
CAPITAL PROJECTS
CARBON
CARBON DIOXIDE
CENTRAL BANK
CONSUMER PRICE INDEX
DECISION MAKING
DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS
DISCOUNT RATE
DIVIDENDS
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE
ENERGY PLANNERS
ENERGY SECURITY
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
FISCAL POLICY
FORECASTS
GAS
GAS RESERVES
GDP
GENERATION
GOVERNMENT BONDS
GOVERNMENT DEBT
GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURES
GOVERNMENT SPENDING
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
HIGH OIL PRICES
HYDROCARBONS
INCOME
INFLATION
INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES
MACROECONOMIC CONTEXT
MACROECONOMIC PROBLEMS
MACROECONOMIC STABILIZATION
MINERAL RESOURCES
NATIONAL INCOME
NATURAL RESOURCES
OIL
OIL COMPANY
OIL FIELDS
OIL PIPELINE
OIL PRICE
OIL PRICES
OIL PRODUCTION
OIL REVENUE MANAGEMENT
OIL REVENUES
OIL SHOCKS
PERMANENT INCOME
PETROLEUM
PETROLEUM REVENUE MANAGEMENT
PILOT PROJECTS
POWER
PRODUCTION LEVELS
PROVISIONS
PUBLIC
PUBLIC DEBT
PUBLIC INFORMATION
PUBLIC INVESTMENT
PUBLIC SECTOR
PUBLIC SECTOR PROJECTS
PUBLIC SPENDING
RENEWABLE ENERGY
REVENUE VOLATILITY
SAVINGS
SUPPLY CURVES
TAX
TAX RATES
TAXATION
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
TRANSITION ECONOMIES
TRANSPARENCY
TREASURY
UNEMPLOYMENT
VALUE ADDED
WEALTH
Bacon, Robert
Tordo, Silvana
Experiences with Oil Funds : Institutional and Financial Aspects
relation Energy Sector Management Assistance Program (ESMAP);ESM 321
description This study brings together detailed information on the creation, operation, and financial performance of 12 oil funds and 3 other resource funds. The report looks at various funds in Alaska, Alberta, Azerbaijan, Norway, Chad, Sao Tome Principe, Timor, Chile, Nauru, Papua New Guinea, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Oman, Venezuela, and Russia. The purpose of the study is to provide comparative information on the backgrounds of the creation of these funds, the legislation used to do so, the details of the organization and management of the funds, and of their financial performance. The report opens with a brief review of the reasons for establishing an oil fund and the principal issues involved. The report then provides detailed coverage of four oil funds where there is substantial public information about the operation and performance of the funds. The final chapter provides some comparative material on the different funds and explores the construction of a set of indicators for good practice in the design of the funds. The appendixes contain the legislation which created the governing funds.
format Publications & Research :: ESMAP Paper
author Bacon, Robert
Tordo, Silvana
author_facet Bacon, Robert
Tordo, Silvana
author_sort Bacon, Robert
title Experiences with Oil Funds : Institutional and Financial Aspects
title_short Experiences with Oil Funds : Institutional and Financial Aspects
title_full Experiences with Oil Funds : Institutional and Financial Aspects
title_fullStr Experiences with Oil Funds : Institutional and Financial Aspects
title_full_unstemmed Experiences with Oil Funds : Institutional and Financial Aspects
title_sort experiences with oil funds : institutional and financial aspects
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2014
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2006/06/7336885/experiences-oil-funds-institutional-financial-aspects
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/17952
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