Warr, PeterMenon, Jayant2015-12-131832-8105http://hdl.handle.net/1885/72751Trade and investment reforms in Laos since the mid-1980s have boosted natural resource-based exports, underpinning recent economic growth. A high proportion of the proceeds from these exports accrue directly to the government. Over the 8 years preceding 2Keywords: Dutch disease; Lao PDR; Natural resource revenue; Trade and investment reform201310.1111/aepr.120062016-02-24