00615nam a2200097Ia 450000500170000010000210001724500980003826000090013652003530014558300190049820260716043317.0  aBENNETT, Karl M.  aExchange rate management in a balance of payments crisis : the Guyana and Jamaica experience.  c1992  aArgues that because of the unique characteristics of the balance of payments crisis in Guyana and Jamaica, the magnitude of the excess demand for foreign exchange at the prevailing exchange rate is an inappropriate guide to the extent of the devaluation required to correct currency overvaluation.  Presents a case for a fixed exchange rate regime.  c3/7/00kM2LMGR