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Managing Oil Wealth in Africa

IMF Podcasts

English - January 08, 2013 22:13 - 9 minutes - 5.55 MB - ★★★★ - 48 ratings
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Despite their oil wealth, the countries of the Central African Economic and Monetary Community still struggle with the "Resource Curse". Sharmini Coorey, Director of the IMF's Institute of Capacity Development describe the challenges of managing oil wealth in the region, and outline policies that could help overcome them.