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Writing on the economy of Jamaica and the Caribbean in a changing world, in the Jamaica Observer and in The Gleaner, where The Gleaner Briefing has run since December 2012.

Prof. Andre HaughtonEconomist and columnist

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2017

Dec 20 Improve the lives of the people to improve the tourism productThe Gleaner · Briefing No. 191 Growth and development Read Dec 6 What to expect in Jamaica’s economyThe Gleaner · Briefing No. 190 Growth and development Read Oct 11 Political stability and corruption control are necessary for economic growthThe Gleaner · Briefing No. 181 Growth and development Read Sep 6 The JCDC is contributing significantly to economic activityThe Gleaner · Briefing No. 176 Growth and development Read Aug 23 Jamaica: so near, yet so far from a steady growth pathThe Gleaner · Briefing No. 174 Growth and development Read Jul 26 Developing sustainable balance of payments in small countriesThe Gleaner · Briefing No. 173 Growth and development Read Jul 19 Income inequality is bad for economic growthThe Gleaner · Briefing No. 172 Growth and development Read Jun 21 Economic transformation: a new approach to inclusive economic growthThe Gleaner · Briefing No. 169 Growth and development Read Jun 14 More than 60 per cent of the city lives in slumsThe Gleaner · Briefing No. 167 Growth and development Read May 24 Jamaica’s macroeconomic outlook 2017The Gleaner · Briefing No. 165 Growth and development Read