Thwarted Comparative Advantage, Economic Policy and Industrialization in the Dominican Republic and Trinidad and Tobago
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 5138890 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Francisco E Thoumi (Inter-American Development Bank, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1989 |
| Volume | 31 |
| Issue | 1-2 |
| Pages | 147-168 |
| Publication date | 1989-01-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal of Interamerican Studies and World Affairs (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0022-1937 • E-ISSN: 2162-2736 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/165915 |
| OpenAlex | W2782905986 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
| References cited | 4 |
Economic growth and government policies in small Caribbean countries have been conditioned (1) by the very large fluctuations in their external sector which continuously change the relative profitability of the various productive sectors of their economies, greatly complicating the macroeconomics management of their economies; (2) by the attempts of their governments to cope with those fluctuations; and (3) by the political economy relations that prevail in those countries, and that determine the nature of government intervention and the role of the private sector
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| Citations per year | 0.06 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 1995 - 2019 (25) |
| Highly cited | No |