Economic Development in Seven Pacific Island Countries

This book, by Christopher Browne with Douglas A. Scott, reviews the economic progress that Fiji, Kiribati, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Vanuatu, and Western Samoa have made since independence. An overview of the region examines development strategies, external economic relations, the ro...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Scott, Douglas
Other Authors: Browne, Christopher
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. International Monetary Fund 1989
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Collection: International Monetary Fund - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This book, by Christopher Browne with Douglas A. Scott, reviews the economic progress that Fiji, Kiribati, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Vanuatu, and Western Samoa have made since independence. An overview of the region examines development strategies, external economic relations, the role of the private sector, and the evolution of financial structures. Seven country studies describe the main characteristics of each economy, analyze performance over the past decade, and provide detailed statistics suitable for cross-country comparison
Physical Description:233 pages
ISBN:9781557750358