00668nam a2200085Ia 4500100002200000245010100022260000900123520043200132583001800564 aDownes, Andrew S. aMacroeconomic management and building social consensus : an evaluation of the Barbados Protocols c2004 aEvaluates the primary provisions in the four Barbados Protocols covering the period 1993 to 2004. Undertakes an evaluation of the economic and industrial relations provisions in the Protocol. Discovers that the results of the statistical data suggest that the Protocols have provided modest, but short-lived, economic gains and a useful mechanism for providing non-governmental parties with a 'voice' in public policy making. c5/19/05kJOYD