00686nam a2200121Ia 4500 20260716043821.0 Francis, Brian Trade and economic growth in Jamaica : are there lessons for the Eastern Caribbean? 2007 Examines the relationship between trade and economic growth in Jamaica using data covering the period 1971-2001, while incorporating the effect of agricultural export diversification on the trade-growth nexus. Concludes that liberalised trade and agricultural policies have the potential to generate improved economic growth in Jamaica and to provide lessons for the Eastern Caribbean. 7/5/07 JOYD A 54784 54784