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Jamaica Selected Issues

This Selected Issues paper analyzes Jamaica’s experience of low growth despite consistently high investment rates. It suggests that the link between public debt and productivity is part of the answer to the puzzle. The paper considers Jamaica’s debt management strategy and its optimal debt structure...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: International Monetary Fund
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. International Monetary Fund 2006
Series:IMF Staff Country Reports
Subjects:
National Government Expenditures And Related Policies: Infrastructures
Inflation
Government And The Monetary System
Payment Systems
Public Debt
Finance
Public Finance & Taxation
Regimes
Monetary Economics
Government Debt Management
Deflation
Debt Management
Debts, Public
Industrial Productivity
Debt
Currency
Other Public Investment And Capital Stock
Money
Sovereign Debt
Macroeconomics: Production
Price Level
Foreign Exchange
Standards
Currencies
Monetary Systems
Prices
Macroeconomics
Public Financial Management (pfm)
Exchange Rates
Public Finance
Money And Monetary Policy
Production And Operations Management
Jamaica
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Summary:This Selected Issues paper analyzes Jamaica’s experience of low growth despite consistently high investment rates. It suggests that the link between public debt and productivity is part of the answer to the puzzle. The paper considers Jamaica’s debt management strategy and its optimal debt structure. It also reviews the institutional framework for debt management in Jamaica, and presents a newly constructed dataset that documents Jamaica’s notable market access to long-maturity, fixed interest rate, and domestic currency bond placements
Physical Description:88 pages
ISBN:9781451820171

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