Volume/Issue: 2018/53
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Chuan Li
, and
Joyce Wong
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
13
March
2018
ISBN: 9781484345306
Many Caribbean financial systems are relatively well developed for their size but benefits are concentrated in a small part of the population. In several large countries, the financial development levels are below...
Volume/Issue: 2018/53
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Chuan Li
, and
Joyce Wong
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
13
March
2018
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781484345306.001
ISBN: 9781484345306
Many Caribbean financial systems are relatively well developed for their size but benefits are concentrated in a small part of the population. In several large countries, the financial development levels are below...
Series: Books
Author(s):
Krishna Srinivasan
,
Inci Otker
,
Uma Ramakrishnan
, and
Trevor Alleyne
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
13
November
2017
ISBN: 9781484315194
Introduction
The Caribbean region is highly dependent on tourism. The role of tourism in economic activity in the region increased steadily following the dismantling of the system of...
Series: Books
Author(s):
Krishna Srinivasan
,
Inci Otker
,
Uma Ramakrishnan
, and
Trevor Alleyne
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
13
November
2017
ISBN: 9781484315194
Introduction
Financial development, by providing agents with better market access, liquidity, and diversity of instruments, has the potential to unleash new growth sources and help c...
Series: Books
Author(s):
Krishna Srinivasan
,
Inci Otker
,
Uma Ramakrishnan
, and
Trevor Alleyne
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
13
November
2017
ISBN: 9781484315194
Since attaining independence in the 1960s and 1970s, Caribbean countries have registered strong economic and social outcomes. Per capita incomes have risen, with most Caribbean coun...
Series: Books
Author(s):
Charles Amo Yartey
, and
Therese Turner-Jones
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
06
May
2014
ISBN: 9781484369142
The Caribbean has a track record of high fiscal deficits, partly reflecting procyclical fiscal policies in good times. This has resulted in elevated levels of public-debt-to-GDP ratios since 1990. The predom...
Series: Books
Author(s):
Charles Amo Yartey
, and
Therese Turner-Jones
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
06
May
2014
ISBN: 9781484369142
The global financial crisis has led to renewed interest in the issue of debt reduction for many governments. Low economic growth, low budgetary revenues, and stimulus spending to prop up economic activity ha...