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100 _aWilliam, Oral H.
245 _aOffshore financial centres in the Caribbean : prospects in a new environment
260 _c2005
520 _aReviews the current structure and status of offshore financial sectors in various English-speaking Caribbean countries. Estimates the cost of compliance with international standards. Concludes that, under current international best practices, costs associated with these sectors have increased. Opines that the prospects for significant net economic benefits from development of this sector for new entrants appear to be limited.
583 _c10/12/05
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