Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste : Selected Issues.
Petroleum is now by far Timor-Leste's largest source of income. If well harnessed, Timor-Leste's petroleum wealth offers the potential for a more prosperous future. This Selected Issues paper provides an overview of how Timor-Leste's Petroleum Fund functions. It considers the extent o...
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| Format: | Journal |
| Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
International Monetary Fund,
2009.
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| Series: | IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ;
No. 2009/220 |
| Online Access: | Full text available on IMF |
| Summary: | Petroleum is now by far Timor-Leste's largest source of income. If well harnessed, Timor-Leste's petroleum wealth offers the potential for a more prosperous future. This Selected Issues paper provides an overview of how Timor-Leste's Petroleum Fund functions. It considers the extent of the country's petroleum wealth, discusses the developmental challenges, and outlines key challenges ahead. The paper depicts the origins of the fund and details its operating mechanisms. It also assesses how the fund has performed to date. |
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| Item Description: | <strong>Off-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required <strong>On-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (16 pages) |
| Format: | Mode of access: Internet |
| ISSN: | 1934-7685 |
| Access: | Electronic access restricted to authorized BRAC University faculty, staff and students |