Kingdom of the Netherlands—Netherlands Antilles: Recent Developments, Selected Issues, and Statistical Appendix

Publication Date:

May 18, 2001

Electronic Access:

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Summary:

The paper provides a brief review of economic developments and policies in the Netherlands Antilles. The government’s current adjustment initiative provides a much needed opportunity for restoring growth prospects for the Netherlands Antilles. The paper has looked into issues pertaining to the development and prospects of the Antillean offshore sector. The picture emerging is one of a sector that, after initial spectacular growth, has encountered a number of obstacles. Nevertheless, it has been able to continue to register positive, albeit more moderate, growth.

Series:

Country Report No. 2001/073

Subject:

English

Publication Date:

May 18, 2001

ISBN/ISSN:

9781451801019/1934-7685

Stock No:

1ANTEA0022001

Pages:

66

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