The Challenge of Higher Oil Prices - Adjusting to higher oil prices: The challenge for developing Asia

Asian Development Outlook 2005 Update - This part of the Update reviews the possible consequences and challenges presented by high oil prices for developing Asia. After a brief review of why prices are high, their impact on various economies in developing Asia is examined. Policy responses to structurally higher oil prices are then surveyed, including a brief discussion on the risks inherent in subsidizing oil products. The review ends by setting out key principles for guiding policy decisions, and offering some conclusions.

Authors: 
Asian Development Outlook 2005
Publication Category: 
Technical Publications
Publication Thematic Areas: 
Oil
Number of Pages: 
21
Year Published: 
2005
Countries covered: 
International

Anexos

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