TY - BOOK AU - Robinson, Michele TI - Review of monetary policies in the Jamaican economy : 1980-85 PY - 1986/// CY - KingstonJA PB - Institute of Social and Economic Research N2 - Reviews Jamaica's monetary policy from 1980-85. Outlines policy shift to a program of economic austerity and shifts in policy objectives in order to contain inflation, sustain economic growth, and correct balance of payments desequilibria. Briefly mentions the new initiative taken by Jamaica in an attempt to broaden the scope of monetary policy ER -