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With oil accounting for roughly 40 percent of its GDP, 45 percent of its government revenues, and nearly 85 percent of its exports in 2014, Gabon's economic growth prospects depend on how it copes with the recent oil-price slumps. Past major oil-price declines caused a contraction in non-oil ec...

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Main Author: Salinas, Gonzalo ((IMF staff))
Other Authors: Noumon, Nérée ((IMF staff)), Noumon, Nérée ((IMF staff))
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2016
Series:IMF country report ; no. 16/87
Subjects:
Oil
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Summary:With oil accounting for roughly 40 percent of its GDP, 45 percent of its government revenues, and nearly 85 percent of its exports in 2014, Gabon's economic growth prospects depend on how it copes with the recent oil-price slumps. Past major oil-price declines caused a contraction in non-oil economic activity. Statistical analysis (including regression analysis) indicates that a major deceleration of Gabon's non-oil economy is likely, albeit at a slower pace than in the past
Item Description:"February 5, 2016"--Page 2 of pdf
"February 5, 2016"--page 2 of pdf
"March 2016."
"Prepared by Gonzalo Salinas and Nérée Noumon"--page 2 of pdf
"Prepared by Gonzalo Salinas and Nérée Noumon"--page 2 of pdf
Physical Description:1 online resource (25 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references
ISBN:1475542143
1475543697
9781475542141
9781475543698
ISSN:1934-7685
1934-7685 ;