Anatomy of a Temporary Trade Shock: The Kenyan Coffee Boom of 1976–9
Anatomy of a Temporary Trade Shock: The Kenyan Coffee Boom of 1976–9
Bevan, David; Collier, Paul; Gunning, Jan Willem
1992-08-01 00:00:00
AbstractThe coffee boom of 1976–9 was an archetypal temporary external shock Using counter/actuals, we find that much of the windfall was saved, due to the private sector. However, the control regime constrained private responses, leading to an inefficient use of the windfall. Rather than Dutch Disease there was a construction boom.
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Anatomy of a Temporary Trade Shock: The Kenyan Coffee Boom of 1976–9
AbstractThe coffee boom of 1976–9 was an archetypal temporary external shock Using counter/actuals, we find that much of the windfall was saved, due to the private sector. However, the control regime constrained private responses, leading to an inefficient use of the windfall. Rather than Dutch Disease there was a construction boom.
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Journal of African Economies
– Oxford University Press
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