‘Cheap consumption hurting Caribbean’

By Shawn Cumberbatch

‘Cheap consumption hurting Caribbean’

Economist Dr Justin Ram is calling for fundamental change in the economic model used by Caribbean countries “if we want to improve development outcomes in our region”. Ram, a former director of economics at the Barbados-based Caribbean Development Bank, made this recommendation in his recently published research paper Comparative Advantage, Cheap Consumption, And Poor Development Outcomes In […]

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