The Road to Sustained Growth in Jamaica
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paperback. The Jamaican economic story is marked by the paradoxes of low growth in GDP and high employment despite high investment and important achievements in poverty reduction. This paper attempts to explain these paradoxes and concludes that one possible explanation is that GDP has been understated. Series: World Bank Country Study. Num Pages: 222 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJWJ; GTF; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 12. Weight in Grams: 422.
The Road to Sustained Growth in Jamaica is part of the World Bank Country Study series. These reports are published with the approval of the subject government to communicate the results of the Bank's work on the economic and related conditions of member countries to governments and to the development community. Jamaica's economic history is a story of paradoxes and potential. It has an English-speaking and a reasonably well-educated labor force, is close to the world's largest market, the United States, and has an abundance of natural beauty, which has spurred tourism. Many of its governance indicators are strong, including ... Read more
The Road to Sustained Growth in Jamaica is part of the World Bank Country Study series. These reports are published with the approval of the subject government to communicate the results of the Bank's work on the economic and related conditions of member countries to governments and to the development community. Jamaica's economic history is a story of paradoxes and potential. It has an English-speaking and a reasonably well-educated labor force, is close to the world's largest market, the United States, and has an abundance of natural beauty, which has spurred tourism. Many of its governance indicators are strong, including ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
World Bank Publications United States
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
Series
World Bank Country Study
Number of Pages
222
Place of Publication
Washington, United States
ISBN
9780821358269
SKU
V9780821358269
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