Mongolia Economic Retrospective 2008-2010

Mongolia was one of the East Asian economies hardest hit by the global downturn, as copper prices collapsed and external demand fell. With the recovery in economic activity currently well underway, but the policy challenges highlighted by the crisi...

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Main Author: World Bank
Format: Publication
Language:English
Published: World Bank 2012
Subjects:
ADB
BID
LLC
NPL
PEG
TAX
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topic ACCESS TO MARKETS
ACCOUNTING
ADB
AMORTIZATION
ARREARS
ASSET MARKETS
ASSET QUALITY
AUCTION
AVAILABILITY OF CREDIT
BAILOUT
BALANCE DUE
BALANCE OF PAYMENTS
BANK ASSET
BANK BALANCE SHEETS
BANK FAILURE
BANK RESTRUCTURING
BANK SUPERVISION
BANKING SECTOR
BANKING SUPERVISION
BANKING SYSTEM
BID
BLACK MARKET
BOND ISSUANCE
BOND SPREADS
BOND YIELDS
BORROWING
BORROWING COSTS
BUDGET DEFICIT
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
CAPITAL ADEQUACY
CAPITAL COSTS
CAPITAL EXPENDITURES
CAPITAL FLOWS
CAPITAL INFLOWS
CASH TRANSFER
CASH TRANSFERS
CENTRAL BANK
CENTRAL BANK BILLS
COMMERCIAL BANK
COMMERCIAL BANKS
COMMERCIAL TERMS
COMMODITY PRICE
COMMODITY PRICES
CONSOLIDATION
CONSUMER PRICE INDEX
CONSUMER PRICE INDICES
CONTINGENT LIABILITIES
CREDIT BOOM
CREDIT DEFAULT
CREDIT DEFAULT SWAPS
CREDIT GROWTH
CREDIT QUALITY
CREDIT RISK
CREDITORS
CREDITS
CURRENCY
CURRENT ACCOUNT
CURRENT ACCOUNT BALANCE
CURRENT ACCOUNT DEFICIT
CURRENT ACCOUNT DEFICITS
CURRENT ACCOUNTS
CURRENT EXPENDITURES
DEBT
DEBT RELIEF
DEPOSIT
DEPOSIT GUARANTEES
DEPOSITOR
DEPOSITS
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DEVELOPMENT BANK
DISBURSEMENT
DISBURSEMENTS
DISCRIMINATION
DISPOSABLE INCOME
DOMESTIC CURRENCY
DONOR FUNDING
DONOR RESOURCES
EARNINGS
ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
ECONOMIC CONDITIONS
ECONOMIC CRISIS
ECONOMIC POLICY
EMERGING MARKET
EMERGING MARKET BOND
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
EQUIPMENT
ESCROW
ESCROW ACCOUNT
EXCHANGE RATE
EXPENDITURE
EXPENDITURES
EXPORT GROWTH
EXPORT SHARES
EXPORTERS
EXTERNAL SHOCK
EXTERNAL SHOCKS
FAMILIES
FINANCIAL ACCOUNT
FINANCIAL ASSET
FINANCIAL POLICIES
FINANCIAL SECTOR POLICIES
FINANCIAL SUPPORT
FISCAL BALANCE
FISCAL BALANCES
FISCAL BURDEN
FISCAL DEFICIT
FISCAL DEFICITS
FISCAL GAPS
FISCAL POLICY
FLEXIBLE EXCHANGE RATE
FOREIGN CURRENCY
FOREIGN DEBT
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
FOREIGN EXCHANGE
FOREIGN EXCHANGE MARKET
FOREIGN EXCHANGE MARKETS
FOREIGN FINANCING
GOVERNMENT BONDS
GOVERNMENT SPENDING
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
HOLDING
HOUSEHOLDS
HUSBANDS
INCOME TAX
INCOME-GENERATING ACTIVITIES
INDIVIDUAL CREDITORS
INFLATION
INFLATION RATE
INFLATIONARY PRESSURES
INFORMAL WORKERS
INFRASTRUCTURE CONCESSIONS
INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT
INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENTS
INTEREST RATE
INTERNATIONAL BANK
INTERNATIONAL CAPITAL
INTERNATIONAL CAPITAL MARKETS
INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENT
INTERNATIONAL RESERVES
INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS
INVESTMENT PROJECTS
INVESTMENT SPENDING
LABOR MARKET
LABOR MARKETS
LAWS
LEGISLATION
LENDING POLICIES
LENDING PORTFOLIOS
LEVEL OF INFLATION
LIQUIDITY
LIQUIDITY CRISIS
LLC
LOAN PORTFOLIO
LOAN QUALITY
LOAN SIZE
LOAN STOCK
LOCAL BUSINESSES
LOCAL CURRENCY
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
MACROECONOMIC DATA
MACROECONOMIC POLICIES
MACROECONOMIC STABILITY
MARKET CONDITIONS
MARKET DETERMINATION
MARKET ECONOMY
MIGRATION
MINIMUM WAGE
MONETARY POLICY
MORTGAGES
NET WORTH
NOMINAL INTEREST RATES
NONPERFORMING LOAN
NONPERFORMING LOANS
NPL
OPERATING COSTS
OUTSTANDING LOANS
OUTSTANDING STOCK
PEG
PENSION
PENSIONS
POLICY ENVIRONMENT
POLICY RESPONSE
PORTFOLIO INVESTMENT
PREPAYMENT
PROFITABILITY
PUBLIC DEBT
PUBLIC EXPENDITURES
PUBLIC FINANCES
PUBLIC INVESTMENT
PUBLIC INVESTMENTS
REAL ESTATE
REAL EXCHANGE RATE
REAL INTEREST
REAL INTEREST RATE
REAL INTEREST RATES
RECEIPT
RECEIPTS
REDEMPTION
RESERVE
RESERVE FUND
RESERVES
RETURN
RETURNS
SAFETY NET
SAVINGS
SCHOLARSHIPS
SECTOR REFORMS
SELF FINANCE
SHAREHOLDER
SMALL BUSINESSES
SOCIAL SECURITY
SOCIAL WELFARE
SOLVENCY
SOVEREIGN BOND
STATE BANK
SUBSIDIARY
SURPLUS
TAX
TAX CREDIT
TAX REGIME
TAXATION
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
TIME DEPOSITS
TRADE BALANCE
TRADING
TRADING PARTNER
TRANCHE
TRANCHES
TRANSPARENCY
TRANSPORT
TREATY
UNEMPLOYMENT
URBAN AREAS
USER FEES
WAGES
WATER SUPPLY
spellingShingle ACCESS TO MARKETS
ACCOUNTING
ADB
AMORTIZATION
ARREARS
ASSET MARKETS
ASSET QUALITY
AUCTION
AVAILABILITY OF CREDIT
BAILOUT
BALANCE DUE
BALANCE OF PAYMENTS
BANK ASSET
BANK BALANCE SHEETS
BANK FAILURE
BANK RESTRUCTURING
BANK SUPERVISION
BANKING SECTOR
BANKING SUPERVISION
BANKING SYSTEM
BID
BLACK MARKET
BOND ISSUANCE
BOND SPREADS
BOND YIELDS
BORROWING
BORROWING COSTS
BUDGET DEFICIT
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
CAPITAL ADEQUACY
CAPITAL COSTS
CAPITAL EXPENDITURES
CAPITAL FLOWS
CAPITAL INFLOWS
CASH TRANSFER
CASH TRANSFERS
CENTRAL BANK
CENTRAL BANK BILLS
COMMERCIAL BANK
COMMERCIAL BANKS
COMMERCIAL TERMS
COMMODITY PRICE
COMMODITY PRICES
CONSOLIDATION
CONSUMER PRICE INDEX
CONSUMER PRICE INDICES
CONTINGENT LIABILITIES
CREDIT BOOM
CREDIT DEFAULT
CREDIT DEFAULT SWAPS
CREDIT GROWTH
CREDIT QUALITY
CREDIT RISK
CREDITORS
CREDITS
CURRENCY
CURRENT ACCOUNT
CURRENT ACCOUNT BALANCE
CURRENT ACCOUNT DEFICIT
CURRENT ACCOUNT DEFICITS
CURRENT ACCOUNTS
CURRENT EXPENDITURES
DEBT
DEBT RELIEF
DEPOSIT
DEPOSIT GUARANTEES
DEPOSITOR
DEPOSITS
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DEVELOPMENT BANK
DISBURSEMENT
DISBURSEMENTS
DISCRIMINATION
DISPOSABLE INCOME
DOMESTIC CURRENCY
DONOR FUNDING
DONOR RESOURCES
EARNINGS
ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
ECONOMIC CONDITIONS
ECONOMIC CRISIS
ECONOMIC POLICY
EMERGING MARKET
EMERGING MARKET BOND
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
EQUIPMENT
ESCROW
ESCROW ACCOUNT
EXCHANGE RATE
EXPENDITURE
EXPENDITURES
EXPORT GROWTH
EXPORT SHARES
EXPORTERS
EXTERNAL SHOCK
EXTERNAL SHOCKS
FAMILIES
FINANCIAL ACCOUNT
FINANCIAL ASSET
FINANCIAL POLICIES
FINANCIAL SECTOR POLICIES
FINANCIAL SUPPORT
FISCAL BALANCE
FISCAL BALANCES
FISCAL BURDEN
FISCAL DEFICIT
FISCAL DEFICITS
FISCAL GAPS
FISCAL POLICY
FLEXIBLE EXCHANGE RATE
FOREIGN CURRENCY
FOREIGN DEBT
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
FOREIGN EXCHANGE
FOREIGN EXCHANGE MARKET
FOREIGN EXCHANGE MARKETS
FOREIGN FINANCING
GOVERNMENT BONDS
GOVERNMENT SPENDING
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
HOLDING
HOUSEHOLDS
HUSBANDS
INCOME TAX
INCOME-GENERATING ACTIVITIES
INDIVIDUAL CREDITORS
INFLATION
INFLATION RATE
INFLATIONARY PRESSURES
INFORMAL WORKERS
INFRASTRUCTURE CONCESSIONS
INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT
INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENTS
INTEREST RATE
INTERNATIONAL BANK
INTERNATIONAL CAPITAL
INTERNATIONAL CAPITAL MARKETS
INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENT
INTERNATIONAL RESERVES
INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS
INVESTMENT PROJECTS
INVESTMENT SPENDING
LABOR MARKET
LABOR MARKETS
LAWS
LEGISLATION
LENDING POLICIES
LENDING PORTFOLIOS
LEVEL OF INFLATION
LIQUIDITY
LIQUIDITY CRISIS
LLC
LOAN PORTFOLIO
LOAN QUALITY
LOAN SIZE
LOAN STOCK
LOCAL BUSINESSES
LOCAL CURRENCY
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
MACROECONOMIC DATA
MACROECONOMIC POLICIES
MACROECONOMIC STABILITY
MARKET CONDITIONS
MARKET DETERMINATION
MARKET ECONOMY
MIGRATION
MINIMUM WAGE
MONETARY POLICY
MORTGAGES
NET WORTH
NOMINAL INTEREST RATES
NONPERFORMING LOAN
NONPERFORMING LOANS
NPL
OPERATING COSTS
OUTSTANDING LOANS
OUTSTANDING STOCK
PEG
PENSION
PENSIONS
POLICY ENVIRONMENT
POLICY RESPONSE
PORTFOLIO INVESTMENT
PREPAYMENT
PROFITABILITY
PUBLIC DEBT
PUBLIC EXPENDITURES
PUBLIC FINANCES
PUBLIC INVESTMENT
PUBLIC INVESTMENTS
REAL ESTATE
REAL EXCHANGE RATE
REAL INTEREST
REAL INTEREST RATE
REAL INTEREST RATES
RECEIPT
RECEIPTS
REDEMPTION
RESERVE
RESERVE FUND
RESERVES
RETURN
RETURNS
SAFETY NET
SAVINGS
SCHOLARSHIPS
SECTOR REFORMS
SELF FINANCE
SHAREHOLDER
SMALL BUSINESSES
SOCIAL SECURITY
SOCIAL WELFARE
SOLVENCY
SOVEREIGN BOND
STATE BANK
SUBSIDIARY
SURPLUS
TAX
TAX CREDIT
TAX REGIME
TAXATION
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
TIME DEPOSITS
TRADE BALANCE
TRADING
TRADING PARTNER
TRANCHE
TRANCHES
TRANSPARENCY
TRANSPORT
TREATY
UNEMPLOYMENT
URBAN AREAS
USER FEES
WAGES
WATER SUPPLY
World Bank
Mongolia Economic Retrospective 2008-2010
geographic_facet East Asia and Pacific
East Asia
Asia
Mongolia
relation World Bank Study
description Mongolia was one of the East Asian economies hardest hit by the global downturn, as copper prices collapsed and external demand fell. With the recovery in economic activity currently well underway, but the policy challenges highlighted by the crisis yet to be fully addressed, this economic retrospective examines the key economic, financial, and policy developments from mid 2008 to April 2010. Collapsing mineral prices and a steep drop in external demand due to the global downturn of 2008 and 2009 were the external shocks which were transmitted to Mongolia's economy. This shock exposed underlying weaknesses in the economic structure and policy environment. More generally, now is the time to put in place a strong policy framework to manage the upcoming mining boom and avoid the mistakes of the past. The looming mining boom brings the risks of "Dutch disease" effects and a return to the profligate populism of the past. Measures to address these risks include the recently adopted fiscal stability law that will help the country move away from the fiscal boom and bust cycles of the past; improvements to the budget process and the planning and management of public investments in order to more efficiently absorb the large projected increases in revenues; and appropriate policy frameworks to support future infrastructure investment. Implementing a targeted poverty benefit should also ensure the poor are protected from mining boom and busts in a fiscally sustainable manner. Finally, continued reforms in the mining sector will enhance incentives for new exploration and environmentally and socially sustainable development.
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author World Bank
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title Mongolia Economic Retrospective 2008-2010
title_short Mongolia Economic Retrospective 2008-2010
title_full Mongolia Economic Retrospective 2008-2010
title_fullStr Mongolia Economic Retrospective 2008-2010
title_full_unstemmed Mongolia Economic Retrospective 2008-2010
title_sort mongolia economic retrospective 2008-2010
publisher World Bank
publishDate 2012
url http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/main?menuPK=64187510&pagePK=64193027&piPK=64187937&theSitePK=523679&menuPK=64187510&searchMenuPK=64187283&siteName=WDS&entityID=000334955_20101116040000
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spelling okr-10986-25272021-04-23T14:02:02Z Mongolia Economic Retrospective 2008-2010 World Bank ACCESS TO MARKETS ACCOUNTING ADB AMORTIZATION ARREARS ASSET MARKETS ASSET QUALITY AUCTION AVAILABILITY OF CREDIT BAILOUT BALANCE DUE BALANCE OF PAYMENTS BANK ASSET BANK BALANCE SHEETS BANK FAILURE BANK RESTRUCTURING BANK SUPERVISION BANKING SECTOR BANKING SUPERVISION BANKING SYSTEM BID BLACK MARKET BOND ISSUANCE BOND SPREADS BOND YIELDS BORROWING BORROWING COSTS BUDGET DEFICIT BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CAPITAL ADEQUACY CAPITAL COSTS CAPITAL EXPENDITURES CAPITAL FLOWS CAPITAL INFLOWS CASH TRANSFER CASH TRANSFERS CENTRAL BANK CENTRAL BANK BILLS COMMERCIAL BANK COMMERCIAL BANKS COMMERCIAL TERMS COMMODITY PRICE COMMODITY PRICES CONSOLIDATION CONSUMER PRICE INDEX CONSUMER PRICE INDICES CONTINGENT LIABILITIES CREDIT BOOM CREDIT DEFAULT CREDIT DEFAULT SWAPS CREDIT GROWTH CREDIT QUALITY CREDIT RISK CREDITORS CREDITS CURRENCY CURRENT ACCOUNT CURRENT ACCOUNT BALANCE CURRENT ACCOUNT DEFICIT CURRENT ACCOUNT DEFICITS CURRENT ACCOUNTS CURRENT EXPENDITURES DEBT DEBT RELIEF DEPOSIT DEPOSIT GUARANTEES DEPOSITOR DEPOSITS DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT BANK DISBURSEMENT DISBURSEMENTS DISCRIMINATION DISPOSABLE INCOME DOMESTIC CURRENCY DONOR FUNDING DONOR RESOURCES EARNINGS ECONOMIC ACTIVITY ECONOMIC CONDITIONS ECONOMIC CRISIS ECONOMIC POLICY EMERGING MARKET EMERGING MARKET BOND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION EQUIPMENT ESCROW ESCROW ACCOUNT EXCHANGE RATE EXPENDITURE EXPENDITURES EXPORT GROWTH EXPORT SHARES EXPORTERS EXTERNAL SHOCK EXTERNAL SHOCKS FAMILIES FINANCIAL ACCOUNT FINANCIAL ASSET FINANCIAL POLICIES FINANCIAL SECTOR POLICIES FINANCIAL SUPPORT FISCAL BALANCE FISCAL BALANCES FISCAL BURDEN FISCAL DEFICIT FISCAL DEFICITS FISCAL GAPS FISCAL POLICY FLEXIBLE EXCHANGE RATE FOREIGN CURRENCY FOREIGN DEBT FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT FOREIGN EXCHANGE FOREIGN EXCHANGE MARKET FOREIGN EXCHANGE MARKETS FOREIGN FINANCING GOVERNMENT BONDS GOVERNMENT SPENDING GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT HOLDING HOUSEHOLDS HUSBANDS INCOME TAX INCOME-GENERATING ACTIVITIES INDIVIDUAL CREDITORS INFLATION INFLATION RATE INFLATIONARY PRESSURES INFORMAL WORKERS INFRASTRUCTURE CONCESSIONS INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENTS INTEREST RATE INTERNATIONAL BANK INTERNATIONAL CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL CAPITAL MARKETS INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENT INTERNATIONAL RESERVES INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS INVESTMENT PROJECTS INVESTMENT SPENDING LABOR MARKET LABOR MARKETS LAWS LEGISLATION LENDING POLICIES LENDING PORTFOLIOS LEVEL OF INFLATION LIQUIDITY LIQUIDITY CRISIS LLC LOAN PORTFOLIO LOAN QUALITY LOAN SIZE LOAN STOCK LOCAL BUSINESSES LOCAL CURRENCY LOCAL GOVERNMENT MACROECONOMIC DATA MACROECONOMIC POLICIES MACROECONOMIC STABILITY MARKET CONDITIONS MARKET DETERMINATION MARKET ECONOMY MIGRATION MINIMUM WAGE MONETARY POLICY MORTGAGES NET WORTH NOMINAL INTEREST RATES NONPERFORMING LOAN NONPERFORMING LOANS NPL OPERATING COSTS OUTSTANDING LOANS OUTSTANDING STOCK PEG PENSION PENSIONS POLICY ENVIRONMENT POLICY RESPONSE PORTFOLIO INVESTMENT PREPAYMENT PROFITABILITY PUBLIC DEBT PUBLIC EXPENDITURES PUBLIC FINANCES PUBLIC INVESTMENT PUBLIC INVESTMENTS REAL ESTATE REAL EXCHANGE RATE REAL INTEREST REAL INTEREST RATE REAL INTEREST RATES RECEIPT RECEIPTS REDEMPTION RESERVE RESERVE FUND RESERVES RETURN RETURNS SAFETY NET SAVINGS SCHOLARSHIPS SECTOR REFORMS SELF FINANCE SHAREHOLDER SMALL BUSINESSES SOCIAL SECURITY SOCIAL WELFARE SOLVENCY SOVEREIGN BOND STATE BANK SUBSIDIARY SURPLUS TAX TAX CREDIT TAX REGIME TAXATION TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TIME DEPOSITS TRADE BALANCE TRADING TRADING PARTNER TRANCHE TRANCHES TRANSPARENCY TRANSPORT TREATY UNEMPLOYMENT URBAN AREAS USER FEES WAGES WATER SUPPLY Mongolia was one of the East Asian economies hardest hit by the global downturn, as copper prices collapsed and external demand fell. With the recovery in economic activity currently well underway, but the policy challenges highlighted by the crisis yet to be fully addressed, this economic retrospective examines the key economic, financial, and policy developments from mid 2008 to April 2010. Collapsing mineral prices and a steep drop in external demand due to the global downturn of 2008 and 2009 were the external shocks which were transmitted to Mongolia's economy. This shock exposed underlying weaknesses in the economic structure and policy environment. More generally, now is the time to put in place a strong policy framework to manage the upcoming mining boom and avoid the mistakes of the past. The looming mining boom brings the risks of "Dutch disease" effects and a return to the profligate populism of the past. Measures to address these risks include the recently adopted fiscal stability law that will help the country move away from the fiscal boom and bust cycles of the past; improvements to the budget process and the planning and management of public investments in order to more efficiently absorb the large projected increases in revenues; and appropriate policy frameworks to support future infrastructure investment. Implementing a targeted poverty benefit should also ensure the poor are protected from mining boom and busts in a fiscally sustainable manner. Finally, continued reforms in the mining sector will enhance incentives for new exploration and environmentally and socially sustainable development. 2012-03-19T09:35:46Z 2012-03-19T09:35:46Z 2010 http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/main?menuPK=64187510&pagePK=64193027&piPK=64187937&theSitePK=523679&menuPK=64187510&searchMenuPK=64187283&siteName=WDS&entityID=000334955_20101116040000 978-0-8213-8540-1 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/2527 English World Bank Study CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank Publications & Research :: Publication Publications & Research :: Publication East Asia and Pacific East Asia Asia Mongolia