Adjustment with a human face: Evidence from Jamaica

In September 1991 Jamaica liberalized its exchange rate as part of its Structural Adjustment Program (SAP). The sudden and steep devaluation associated with this policy move had serious repercussions for real purchasing power, poverty, general inflation, and food prices, especially staple foods such...

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Main Authors: Handa, Sudhanshu, King, Damien
Format: Artículo preliminar
Language:Inglés
Published: International Food Policy Research Institute 1998
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/161611

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