01611cas a2200241 a 4500 AALejournalIMF010796 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 5.00 USD 9781451821956 1934-7685 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL International Monetary Fund. St. Kitts and Nevis : Recent Economic Developments. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2000. 1 online resource (68 pages) IMF Staff Country Reports <strong>Off-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required <strong>On-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required Electronic access restricted to authorized BRAC University faculty, staff and students St. Kitts and Nevis is a small, open economy in the Eastern Caribbean. Hurricane damage and its effects on tourism, sugar industry, construction, and mining and quarrying industry are discussed. Stability in the financial system has supported economic activity in recent years. Overall, capital inflows have covered large current account deficits, allowing for a buildup in imputed international reserves. The rapid growth of offshore financial services has been a major factor behind the diversification of the economic base into services and service-related activities. Mode of access: Internet IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2000/996 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/journals/002/2000/996/002.2000.issue-996-en.xml IMF e-Library