Lao Economic Monitor, May 2016 : Challenges in Promoting More Inclusive Growth and Shared Prosperity

The Lao economy is estimated to have expanded by around 7 percent in 2015, a slight moderation from 7.5 percent in 2014. Similar to the last decade, the resource sectors (hydropower and extractives) continued to make an important contribution to gr...

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Main Authors:	Najdov, Evgenij, Phimmahasay, Keomanivone
Format:	Report
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2016
Subjects:	LIVING STANDARDS TARIFFS TERRORISM DEFICIT DEPOSIT GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURES OIL PRICE NPL EQUIPMENT ACCOUNTING DEPOSITS BROAD MONEY FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT STOCK INTEREST PUBLIC INVESTMENTS DEBT STOCK BANKING SECTOR ASSET EXCHANGE GOVERNMENT REVENUES BALANCE OF PAYMENTS DISCOUNT RATE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTS RESERVE REQUIREMENTS DEBT MANAGEMENT REPAYMENTS REVENUES PORTFOLIO BONDS LOAN DISCOUNT BORROWERS TRADE SECTOR TAX PUBLIC BORROWING NON-PERFORMING LOANS RESERVE CREDITORS INFLATION DEBT BURDEN CREDITOR FOREIGN INVESTMENTS SAFETY NETS BANK LENDING BUDGET MATURITY MACROECONOMIC STABILITY TRADE BALANCE OIL PRICES INVESTMENT SPENDING CURRENCY COMMERCIAL BORROWING ENFORCEMENT OF CONTRACTS COMMERCIAL BANK PORTFOLIOS INCOME GROWTH CONTRACTS INFLATIONARY PRESSURES FINANCES FOREIGN CURRENCIES BOND ISSUANCE TRADING OPTIONS DEBT OUTSTANDING INTEREST RATES MONETARY FUND MARKETS DEBT CAPITAL MARKET INFLATIONARY PRESSURE HOUSEHOLD INCOME INFLATION RATE SETTLEMENT CREDITOR RIGHTS LOANS DIRECT INVESTMENT RESERVES DEBT SERVICE GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT MONETARY AUTHORITIES FINANCE FOREIGN CURRENCY PUBLIC INVESTMENT TAXES BANKING SECTOR FISCAL DEFICIT EXPENDITURE DEBT FINANCING INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS CREDIT EXPANSION EQUITY INVESTORS COMMERCIAL BANK LENDING ECONOMIC RISKS HUMAN CAPITAL INTEREST PAYMENTS GOOD GOVERNMENT BUDGET FUTURE FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT RETURNS FARMING HOUSEHOLDS INVESTMENT PROJECTS PRICE CHANGES DISBURSEMENTS EXPENDITURES CREDIT INFORMATION AMORTIZATION ISSUANCE CURRENT ACCOUNT DEFICIT POTENTIAL INVESTMENT LOAN PORTFOLIO MARKET LOCAL CURRENCY NON-PERFORMING LOAN PUBLIC DEBT BALANCE OF PAYMENT SOLVENCY INSURANCE CURRENCIES ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INVESTOR GOODS BANK BRANCH LENDING INTEREST RATES INVESTMENT BOND COMMERCIAL BANKS SHARE LOAN PORTFOLIOS INVESTMENT CLIMATE PUBLIC FINANCES POVERTY LOAN SIZE POLITICAL STABILITY CAPITAL INFLOWS BANK SUPERVISION REVENUE EXTERNAL DEBT PROFIT INVESTMENTS LENDING CONSUMER PRICE INDEX CREDIT GROWTH BANKING SECTOR ASSETS MATURITIES EXCHANGE RATE FISCAL DISCIPLINE DEBT SERVICING PUBLIC DEBT STOCK PUBLIC SPENDING COMMODITY PRICES EQUITY STAKES ARREARS CAPITAL ACCOUNT EXTERNAL BORROWING
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/05/26379887/lao-economic-monitor-challenges-promoting-more-inclusive-growth-shared-prosperity-thematic-section-drivers-poverty-reduction-lao-pdr http://hdl.handle.net/10986/24372

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Lao Economic Monitor, May 2016 : Challenges in Promoting More Inclusive Growth and Shared Prosperity

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