Economic Adjustment: Policies and Problems: Papers Presented at a Seminar held in Wellington, New Zealand, February 17-19, 1986

Books, January 15, 1987

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Bibliographic details

• Authors: Frank Wakefield Holmes
• Published: January 15, 1987
• Series: Books
• DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9780939934980.071

Overview

• Edited by Sir Frank Holmes of the Institute of Policy Studies in New Zealand.
• Proceedings of a seminar held in Wellington, New Zealand, February 17-19, 1986.
• Seminar focus: problems of economic adjustment facing countries in the South Pacific.
• Contains eight papers addressing adjustment and development issues.

Major themes and substantive findings

• Case studies of adjustment in developed and edveloping countries.
• Analysis of the role of private capital and aid in adjustment and development.
• Examination of exchange rate, pricing, and trade policies in supporting adjustment.
• Attention to policy instruments and constraints specific to island and Pacific economies.

Subjects covered (as listed)

• Exports
• Financial services
• Fiscal policy
• Foreign exchange
• Imports
• International trade
• Real exchange rates
• Real interest rates

Keywords (as listed)

• ASEAN-Australia Project
• Asia and Pacific
• Australia and New Zealand
• Australia-Japan Research Center
• BOOK
• Caribbean
• East Asia
• economies well
• economy
• Exports
• Global
• import protection
• Imports
• interest rate
• island economy
• market
• monetary policy
• Pacific Islands
• rate
• Real exchange rates
• Real interest rates
• short-term debt