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080 _a03.02.01 W9295
100 _aWorrell, DeLisle
245 _aSmall island economies
260 _bPraeger
_aNew YorkUS
_c1987
300 _aviii, 289 p.
520 _aGives overview of Caribbean economies describing their products, trading partners, levels of development, and selected institutional features. Discusses commodity price trends, financial market changes and other aspects of the world environment as they affect the Caribbean. Contains a chapter each on country performance of Barbados, Guyana, Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago and the remaining English-speaking countries. In each case discusses the prospects in 1970, the subsequent performance, the economic consequences of world economic instability and the policy response. Discusses regional economic association and integration and concludes with a discussion on adjustment policies in small open economies noting important lessons.
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_mW9295
999 _c15145
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