00701nam a2200109Ia 4500080002600000100001900026245007700045260006700122300001900189520036600208583001700574  a11.02.01 M742ze(1996)  aZephirin, Mary  aOfficial policy and the impact on financial innovations in the Caribbean  bCaribbean Centre for Monetary Studiesa[St. Augustine]TTc1996  a[1], 14 leaves  aConsiders the transmission mechanisms of monetary policy in open economies.  Discusses how financial innovations could affect the effectiveness of the transmission channels.  Looks at descriptions of monetary policy in the Caribbean and at some of the innovations documented in Caribbean markets to assess how these may be expected to impact on monetary policy.  c5/8/07kJOYD