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080 _a11.02.01 R3361
100 _aBennett, Karl M.
245 _aAdjustment costs of monetary integration in CARICOM
260 _bISER
_aMonaJA
_c1993
300 _a26p.
520 _aReviews the theoretical approaches adopted for assessing the costs of participating in a monetary union. Looks at the use of instruments of macroeconomic policy in Barbados, Guyana, Jamaica & Trinidad and Tobago over the decade of the eighties. Attempts to derive estimates of the potential costs to the economies of Guyana, Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago of having to forego control over the use of fiscal, monetary and exchange rate policy.
583 _c3/7/00
_kM2LMGR
942 _cM
_mR3361
999 _c18029
_d18029