Caribbean Community Secretariat

Documentation Centre

Providing access to the publications, records and institutional knowledge of the Caribbean Community.

Search the Catalogue

The international financial crisis : its nature and the economic policy challenges (Record no. 57953)

MARC details
000 -LEADER
fixed length control field 00755nam a2200121Ia 4500
005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
control field 20260716043955.0
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Machinea, José Luis
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title The international financial crisis : its nature and the economic policy challenges
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2009
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. Discusses the origins of the international financial crisis, emphasizing the instability of the financial system as a leading cause. Argues that the function of controlling excessive asset price rises is one for regulatory policy, rather than interest rates. Analyzes the effects of the international crisis on the current accounts of the region's countries and the difficulty of applying countercyclical policies in the absence of a global lender.
583 ## - ACTION NOTE
Time/date of action 2/8/10
Action agent JOYD
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Koha item type Analytic

No items available.










Contact Us

CARICOM Secretariat
Turkeyen Georgetown
Guyana
Email: documentation.centre@caricom.org
Telephone: +1 (592) 222-0001