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    17. Paradise Lost? Crime in the Caribbean: A Comparison of Barbados and Jamaica

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    King,John W. (Author)
    Format:
    Journal Article
    Publication Date:
    January, 1997
    Published:
    St. Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago: University of the West Indies
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title:
    Caribbean Journal of Criminology and Social Psychology
    Journal Title Details:
    2 : 30-44
    Notes:
    Describes factors associated with increasing crime and violence, including socioeconomic deprivation, policing styles, and influence of the mass media and mass tourism; recommendations for crime control

    19. Public finance in small open economies: the Caribbean experience

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Howard,Michael (Author)
    Format:
    Book, Whole
    Publication Date:
    1992
    Published:
    Westport, CT: Praeger
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Notes:
    187 p, "This book presents an analysis of Caribbean fiscal problems, with particular emphasis on the relationship between high levels of public expenditure and balance of payment problems. The study examines deficit financing, public expenditure growth, and IMF stabilization policies. Other issues raised relate to income distribution and problems of taxation and tax reform. The work focuses on Jamaica, Guyana, Barbados, and Trinidad and Tobago. The economies of the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States are also considered." (Amazon.com)