Structural adjustment and employment issues in Barbados: country paper
- Port of SpainTT ILO. PREALC Caribbean Office 1991
- 9p.
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Identifies policies for economic expansion during 1988 viz. private sector concessions; revitalization of the agricultural sector; improved competitiveness in the manufacturing sector; tourism; construction; consensus policy; incomes policy; credit controls and interest rates on savings. Considers effect of adjustment policies on employment and unemployment focussing on measures to temper the effect of adjustment.