Download or read book Fiscal Policy in Commodity-exporting LDCs written by John T. Cuddington and published by World Bank Publications. This book was released on 1988 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Commodity -exporting countries have sometimes found themselves worse off after a boom than before it, due to fiscal mismanagement of the boom proceeds. Good fiscal control during booms can temporarily acc[e]lerate the rate of economic development.