Developing Sustainable Balance of Payments in Small Countries
Andrew Haughton
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Hardback. Num Pages: 184 pages, 87 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KCS; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
This book analyses Jamaica’s ability to satisfy its short and long run foreign currency obligations in light of recurrent balance of payment support from international lending agencies. Jamaica is one of the top five indebted nations in the world, and despite entering 13 successive arrangements with the International Monetary Fund over the past 40 years, its depreciating currency continues to drive up debt servicing requirements. The island nation’s longstanding relationship with multilateral lending agencies like the IMF serves as a case study for other developing countries that are unable to generate sufficient intrinsic net international reserves and, consequently, suffer from ... Read more
This book analyses Jamaica’s ability to satisfy its short and long run foreign currency obligations in light of recurrent balance of payment support from international lending agencies. Jamaica is one of the top five indebted nations in the world, and despite entering 13 successive arrangements with the International Monetary Fund over the past 40 years, its depreciating currency continues to drive up debt servicing requirements. The island nation’s longstanding relationship with multilateral lending agencies like the IMF serves as a case study for other developing countries that are unable to generate sufficient intrinsic net international reserves and, consequently, suffer from ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
Number of Pages
190
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319530307
SKU
V9783319530307
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Ref
99-15
About Andrew Haughton
Andre Haughton is Lecturer at the University of the West Indies, Mona in Jamaica. He earned his PhD from the University of Essex in the UK. He is a KPMG Peat Marwick Scholar, a Thomas De La Rue Scholar, and a British Commonwealth Scholar. He is a member of the Private Sector of Jamaica’s Economic Policy Committee and the Inter-American ... Read more
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