00964nam a2200133Ia 4500 11.01.01 D269 Dawes, Hugh N. Public finance and economic development : spotlight on Jamaica University Press of America LanhamUS 1982 xiv, 147 p. Identifies and discusses problems that contribute to declining economic growth in Jamaica viz. high population growth, shortage of capital and technology, poor performance of agricultural, mining, manufacturing and tourist industries. Analyzes several aspects of the Jamaican economy including consumption and foreign trade, government revenue and development, saving, investment and production. Focuses on public finance, especially fiscal policy and the extent to which it needs to be adjusted so as to play a major role in the development of the economy. Makes projections for alternative growth targets. 3/7/00 M2LMGR M D269 14825 14825 0 0 0 0 CRCM CRCM 2023-05-04 0 11.01.01 D269 0000000008839 2023-05-04 00:00:00 2023-05-04 M