TY - BOOK AU - Ghartey, Edward E. TI - Empirical analyses of the financial experiences of Mexico and Jamaica in the mid 1990's : lessons for the Caribbean PY - 2002/// CY - [St. Augustine]TT PB - [Caribbean Centre for Monetary Studies] N2 - Examines the reason why Jamaica was able to withstand the numerous bank failures, avert financial crisis and solve the problem internally; while Mexico was not able to avert its financial crisis without outside assistance. Seeks to draw important lessons for the Caribbean ER -