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dc.titleCaribbean Region Quarterly Bulletin: Volume 7, Issue 3: September 2018
dc.contributor.authorSchmid, Juan Pedro
dc.contributor.authorWright, Allan
dc.contributor.authorBollers, Elton
dc.contributor.authorKhadan, Jeetendra
dc.contributor.authorSmets, Lodewijk
dc.contributor.authorMooney, Henry
dc.contributor.authorGiles Álvarez, Laura
dc.contributor.authorSchwartz, Moises
dc.contributor.authorWaithe, Kimberly
dc.contributor.authorDeyal, Zubin
dc.contributor.authorGauto, Victor
dc.contributor.orgunitCountry Department Caribbean Group
dc.coverageThe Caribbean
dc.date.available2018-10-03T00:00:00
dc.date.issue2018-09-28T00:00:00
dc.description.abstractWhile countries in the Caribbean are highly diverse, several common development challenges emerge, including weak fiscal institutions, crime and violence, a sluggish private sector, weak productive development policies, skill-biased emigration, and other structural impediments. Taken together, these factors have resulted in a complex and challenging environment for promoting sustainable growth and development in the Caribbean. The situation is made more difficult by recurrent natural disasters, which are projected to increase in frequency in the future. This edition of the Quarterly Bulletin explores these constraints to development in our region and suggests policies and reforms going forward.
dc.format.extent42
dc.identifier.doihttp://dx.doi.org/10.18235/0001349
dc.identifier.urlhttps://publications.iadb.org/publications/english/document/Caribbean-Region-Quarterly-Bulletin-Volume-7-Issue-3-September-2018.pdf
dc.language.isoen
dc.mediumAdobe PDF
dc.publisherInter-American Development Bank
dc.subjectFiscal Policy
dc.subjectMonetary Policy
dc.subjectPublic Debt
dc.subject.jelcodeE62 - Fiscal Policy
dc.subject.jelcodeH60 - National Budget, Deficit, and Debt: General
dc.subject.jelcodeO11 - Macroeconomic Analyses of Economic Development
dc.subject.jelcodeO23 - Fiscal and Monetary Policy in Development
dc.subject.jelcodeO54 - Latin America • Caribbean
dc.subject.keywordseconomic growth;Caribbean;Economic Outlook;Fiscal Consolidation;Debt;Tourism;Commodity Producer;Development Challenges
idb.identifier.pubnumberMagazines, Journals & Newsletters
idb.operationRG-P1705
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