00819nam a2200109Ia 4500080001800000245010500018260003500123300001500158520048100173583001900654650003600673  a02.01.01 A532  aAnalysis of economic and social development in Barbados : a model for small island developing states  bECLACa[Port of Spain]TTc2001  axi, 136 p.  aReviews the significant economic and social development over the past four decades.  Draws particular attention to achievements in the diversification of the country's productive apparatus and the transformation of its historically monocultural profile based on sugarcane to one of a modern, competitive, service-oriented economy.  Notes that tourism and financial services are major components of the economy, and as well as this, there is also a modest manufacturing sector.  c11/5/01kJOY_D  aECONOMIC AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT