ECONOMIC SURVEY OF LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN 1997-1998
CONTENTS:
1. Introduction 2. Macroeconomic policy 3. Economic performance 4. Policy lessons from the Asian crisis
Economic Survey of Latin America and the Caribbean 1997-1998
Figures
Figure I.1. Latin America and the Caribbean: overall effects of the Asian crisis Figure I.2. Latin America and the Caribbean: changes in real value of local currencies Figure I.3. Latin America and the Caribbean: changes in nominal interest rates Figure I.4. Latin America and the Caribbean: gross domestic product Figure I.5. Latin America and the Caribbean: consumer prices Figure I.6. a) Latin America and the Caribbean: employment rates Figure I.6. b) Latin America and the Caribbean: urban unemployment Figure I.7. Latin America and the Caribbean: current account balance Figure I.8. Latin America and the Caribbean: exports to Asia Figure I.9. Latin America and the Caribbean: stock market quotations Figure I.10. Latin America and the Caribbean: international bond issues Figure I.11. Latin America and the Caribbean: savings and investment ratios
Statistical Appendix
Table A.1. Latin America and the Caribbean: main economic indicators Table A.2. Latin America and the Caribbean: gross domestic product Table A.3. Latin America and the Caribbean: per capita gross domestic product Table A.4. Latin America and the Caribbean: financing of gross capital formation Table A.5. Latin America and the Caribbean: gross fixed investment Table A.6. Latin America and the Caribbean: urban unemployment Table A.7. Latin America and the Caribbean: consumer prices Table A.8. Latin America and the Caribbean: non-financial public sector balance Table A.9. Latin America and the Caribbean: exports and imports of goods Table A.10. Latin America and the Caribbean: exports of goods Table A.11. Latin America and the Caribbean: imports of goods Table A.12. Latin America and the Caribbean: terms of trade Table A.13. Latin America and the Caribbean: balance of payments