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The modern Caribbean economy. Volume II, Economic development and public policy challenges /

Caribbean economies have been faced with mounting challenges arising from the increasing pace of economic globalization. The financial crisis of 2007 further exacerbated economic instability due to high foreign debt, lack of competitiveness, declining productivity, and high unemployment and underemp...

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Other Authors: Karagiannis, Nikolaos, (Editor), Mohammed, Debbie A., (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, New York (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017) : Business Expert Press, 2017.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Economics collection.
Subjects:
Economic development > Caribbean Area.
Caribbean Area > Economic conditions > 1945-
Caribbean Area > Economic policy.
Caribbean
volatility
economic development
development strategies
public policy
institutional reforms
Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Public policy and economic growth: some insights into the Caribbean experience / Ramesh Ramsaran
  • 2. Towards an alternative industrial and trade profile for Caribbean economies: the challenge of the developmental state approach / Nikolaos Karagiannis, Debbie A. Mohammed and Jessica M. Bailey
  • 3. Crime, criminal activity, and tourism performance: issues from the Caribbean / Nikolaos Karagiannis and Zagros Madjd-Sadjadi
  • 4. Economic globalization and the transnational crime of drug trafficking and lottery scamming: evidence from Jamaica / Suzette A. Haughton
  • About the contributors
  • Index.

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