The Political Economy Of Development Finance : Public Sector Expansion And Economic Development In Jamaica

Name: The Political Economy Of Development Finance:Public Sector Expansion And Economic Development In Jamaica
ISBN: 9780429313653

doi:10.4324/9780429313653

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The Political Economy Of Development Finance

ABSTRACT

This book identifies an explanation of why the Jamaican Democratic Socialist experiment under Michael Manley in the 1970s appeared to have failed. It provides an analysis of income, revenue and public finances in Jamaica.

The Political Economy Of Development Finance

ABSTRACT

TABLE OF CONTENTS

chapter 1|24 pages

Introduction

chapter 2|37 pages

Collection Costs and the Structure of Taxation

chapter 3|33 pages

The Financing of Public Expenditures

chapter 4|30 pages

Patterns of Savings and Investment

chapter 5|25 pages

Trade, Investments and the Distribution of Income

chapter 6|31 pages

Public Expansion and Economic Growth

chapter 7|10 pages

Summary and Concluding Reflections