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In Favour of a Fund to Stabilise Commodity Exporters' Income

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  • Daniel Cohen

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  • Thibault Fally

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  • Sébastien Villemot

    (OECD)

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Poor countries will remain vulnerable to external shocks from export prices or from natural disasters for some time. Indeed, the lowest income countries have an even higher incidence of such adverse events than other developing countries and tend to suffer larger damages when they occur.

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  • Daniel Cohen & Thibault Fally & Sébastien Villemot, 2007. "In Favour of a Fund to Stabilise Commodity Exporters' Income," OECD Development Centre Policy Insights 50, OECD Publishing.
    • Handle: RePEc:oec:devaac:50-en
    DOI: 10.1787/243340034722
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    • F34 - International Economics - - International Finance - - - International Lending and Debt Problems
    • O13 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Agriculture; Natural Resources; Environment; Other Primary Products

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