000			00994nam a2200133Ia 4500
080			_a03.02.03 S989
100			_aLestrade, Swinburne
245			_aEconomic development and prospects of the OECS setting and overview : draft
260			_bOECS _aCastriesLC _c1987
300			_a11 p. [3]leaves
520			_aReviews economic structure of OECS countries focussing on the monocultural nature of their production structures and also their dependence on tourism. Identifies 5 characteristics which mark the dependence of the OECS states eg. the continuing demand at good prices for raw agricultural produce on the part of the buying countries; structural rigidities in their public finance systems and also within their economic and social systems. Focusses on the economic growth of OECS states looking briefly at sectors contributing to the GDP viz. government services, agriculture, manufacturing, banking and insurance, real estate and housing.
583			_c3/7/00 _kM2LMGR
942			_cM _mS989
999			_c14804 _d14804