02738nam a22004214a 4500 ebr10300273 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 061031s2006 dcua sb 000 0 eng d 2006281546 158906514X 9781589065147 CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)651835308 cc----- HC151 .C257 2006eb The Caribbean [electronic resource] : from vulnerability to sustained growth / edited by Ratna Sahay, David O. Robinson, and Paul Cashin. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, c2006. xi, 348 p. : ill. Includes bibliographical references. Overview / Ratna Sahay, David O. Robinson, and Paul Cashin -- Stabilization, debt, and fiscal policy in the Caribbean / Ratna Sahay -- Fiscal policy: is the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union a free-riding paradise? / Rupa Duttagupta and Guillermo Tolosa -- Key features of Caribbean business cycles / Paul Cashin -- Islands of stability? Determinants of macroeconomic volatility in the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union / Tobias Rasmussen and Guillermo Tolosa -- Eastern Caribbean Currency Union banking system in a time of fiscal challenge / Jingqing Chai -- Natural disasters and their macroeconomic implications / Tobias Rasmussen -- Government responses to natural disasters in the Caribbean / Paul Cashin and Pawel Dyczewski -- Emigration and brain drain from the Caribbean / Prachi Mishra -- Tax concessions and foreign direct investment in the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union / Jingqing Chai and Rishi Goyal -- Eastern Caribbean tourism: developments and outlook / Ruby Randall -- Integration and growth in the Eastern Caribbean / Montfort Mlachila, Wendell Samuel, and Patrick Njoroge. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Eastern Caribbean Currency Union. Fiscal policy Caribbean Area. Business cycles Caribbean Area. Natural disasters Economic aspects Caribbean Area. Tourism Caribbean Area. Brain drain Caribbean Area. Caribbean Area Economic conditions. Electronic books. local Sahay, Ratna. Robinson, David O. Cashin, Paul. International Monetary Fund. ebrary, Inc. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10300273 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 65798 65798