Monographs

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The Financial Evolution of the Caribbean Community (2nd Edition 1996 – 2008) An Updated, comprehensive documentation of the post-Independence financial history of the Caribbean countries.	2009		Browse Chapters
The Fiscal Experience in the Caribbean – Emerging Issues and Problems Brings together a set of country essays and thematic studies by experienced researchers and academics who reflect on major fiscal issues and challenges facing Caribbean states in recent years	2004	Ramesh Ramsaran	Table of Contents
The Regulation of Non-Bank Financial Institutions in the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union Critically evaluates the regulatory and supervisory systems in place for non-bank financial institutions, identifies the weakness and gaps in the current systems, evaluates the special problems faced by regulators in a common currency area, analyses the various options for the improvement of these systems and makes recommendations for the development of appropriate regulatory and supervisory systems for the ECCU.	2004	Garth Nicholls Dave Seerattan	Table of Contents
Banking in Small States: The Case of Caribbean Commercial Banks Examines the structure of commercial banking in the Caribbean, the behaviour and performance of banks and the nexus between banking and growth.	2003	Anthony Birchwood	Browse Chapters
Caribbean Mergers and Acquisitions: Country Studies of the Financial Sectors of Guyana, Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago Documents some of the mergers in financial institutions in Guyana, Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago during the 1990s.	2001	Glen A. Khan	Table of Contents
Empirical Studies in Caribbean Economy Takes a retrospective look at the empirical modelling work that has been carried out in the Caribbean	2000	Alain Maurin Patrick Watson	Table of Contents
Monetary Transmission Mechanisms : Their Operation Under Fixed and Floating Rate Regimes : The Experience of a Group of Caribbean Countries Provides some insights into the transmission methods that operate within the Caribbean	1998	Glen A. Khan	Browse Chapters
The Impact of US Dollar Deposits on CARICOM Economies Examines the impact of US dollar deposits in the banking systems of certain Caribbean countries on the cost and availability of credit and the ability of central banks to perform their monetary management functions.	1998	Karl M. Bennett	Table of Contents
Econometric Modelling of Issues in Caribbean Economics and Finance Contains select papers at the cutting edge of attempts to deal with the problems inherent in executing applied econometric research in a Caribbean environment characterized by short data sets and the paucity of high frequency data.	1998	Sang W. Kim Terence Agbeyegbe	Table of Contents
The Financial Evolution of the Caribbean Community (1970 -1996) A comprehensive documentation of the post-Independence financial history of the Caribbean countries. An update is in preparation	1997	Laurence Clarke Donna Danns	Browse Chapters
Essays in the Honour of William G. Dumas - Towards a Caribbean Economy in the Twenty-First Century	1997	Laurence Clarke M.G. Zephrin	Table of Contents
Liquidity Management in Liberalising Economies: Some Experiences from the Caribbean A collection of papers and commentaries drawn from a workshop organized around four topics: monetary management in liberalizing economies, policy issues in liquidity management, operational responses, and the implications for the public sector-private sector nexus for monetary policy and liquidity management.	1996	Laurence Clarke Hyginus Leon	Table of Contents
The Savings Investment Environment in the Caribbean : Emerging Imperatives This volume pulls together a varied collection of studies focussing on policy and institutional behaviour. It underlines the need to get behind savings and investment aggregates and to improve the links between the financial and real sectors.	1995	Ramesh F. Ramsaran	Table of Contents
Insights into an Emerging Financial Structure: The Experience of Trinidad and Tobago The contributions in this volume are intended to provide some insights into Trinidad and Tobago’s evolving financial structure and the institutional impact of changes in the policy environment.	1995	Ramesh Ramsaran	Table of Contents
Cross-Border Trading in the Caribbean An assessment of the promises and pitfalls of cross-border trading in the newly emerging financial markets of the Caribbean.	1994	S.B. Jones-Hendrickson	Table of Contents
Economic Liberalization and Caribbean Development Papers and discussions from a forum convened to address the implications of the ‘floating’ of the T&T dollar against the background of experiences in other parts of the Caribbean	1993	Lloyd Best Norman Girvan C.Y. Thomas Ramesh Ramsaran	Table of Contents

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