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Appraises Jamaica’s contemporary relationship juxtaposed with a “new” International Monetary Fund
Explores implications for development as indicated by the completion of the 2010 Extended Fund Facility in 2016, in the shadow of Covid
Draws from a wide variety of data sources to offer a holistic, multidimensional analysis
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Table of contents (11 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
About this book
Authors and Affiliations
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Department of Economics, University of the West Indies, Mona, Jamaica
Christine Clarke
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Department of Government, University of the West Indies, Mona, Jamaica
Carol Nelson
About the authors
Christine Clarke is Lecturer in Public Policy, Development Economics, and Finance and Development at the University of the West Indies, Mona, Jamaica. She serves on the Board of the Bank of Jamaica, Jamaica’s central bank, and has worked at the Planning Institute of Jamaica in various capacities, from Economic Advisor to the Director-General to the Director of Economic Planning and Research. She earned her PhD in Public Finance from Rice University, USA.
Carol Nelson is Lecturer in the Department of Government at the University of the West Indies, Mona, Jamaica. She has over 20 years of experience in the public sector, interfacing with international financial, regional and development institutions and has represented the Government of Jamaica in varying capacities, inclusive of CARICOM, on the Board of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), and at the United Nations. Her first book, Social Partnership and Governance Under Crises captures the development of network relations in furthering governance of the public sector under crisis conditions in the Jamaican context. Holding a PhD in Government as well as a Professional Certificate in Strategic Climate Change Adaptation, she lectures on subject areas of International Political Economy and Organizations, Analysis of Political Opinion & Media, Governance and Climate Change.Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Jamaica’s Evolving Relationship with the IMF
Book Subtitle: There and Back Again
Authors: Christine Clarke, Carol Nelson
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-59204-2
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: Economics and Finance, Economics and Finance (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-59203-5Published: 06 May 2021
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-59206-6Published: 07 May 2022
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-59204-2Published: 05 May 2021
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXIX, 320
Number of Illustrations: 1 b/w illustrations, 29 illustrations in colour
Topics: Latin American and Caribbean Economics, Development Economics, Development Studies, Macroeconomics/Monetary Economics//Financial Economics, Economic Policy