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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.
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