Caribbean development report: Macroeconomic policy for structural transformation and social protection in small states

1 July 2013 | Publication

Work area(s)

Economic development

Topic(s)

Macroeconomics

Caribbean development report: Macroeconomic policy for structural transformation and social protection in small states

- Author: Henry, Ralph
- Publication corporate author (Institutional author): Henry, Ralph
- Physical description: 53 páginas.
- Publisher: ECLAC, Subregional Headquarters for the Caribbean
- UN symbol (Signature): LC/CAR/L.411
- Date: 1 July 2013

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Abstract

The second Caribbean Development Roundtable hosted by the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, was held in Guyana, in May 30, 2012. The theme of the meeting was “Macroeconomic Policy for Structural Transformation and Social Protection in Small Sates.”
The participants included the Ministers of Finance of Guyana and of Trinidad and Tobago, the Honourable Ashni Singh and the Honourable Winston Dookeran, and high level policy-makers and regional and international experts. Special guests were a delegation from Brazil.

Table of contents

  • I. Overview of the Caribbean economy in the conjuncture
  • II. Social protection in a crisis
  • III. Pathways to transformation: overcoming the crisis of the Caribbean economy

Subregional headquarter(s) and office(s)

Subregional Headquarters, Port of Spain