Reconsiders the current account in the context of integrated world capital markets. The case of the UK receives particular emphasis with financing and competitiveness issues fully appraised.
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The role of current account targets in the estimation of FEERs, John Williamson; ERM and EMU - survival, costs and prospects, Patrick Minford et al; the balance of payments and economic policy in Britain, Andrew Britton and Robert Anderton; trade performance and innovatory activity in Britain, Christine Greenhalgh et al; the UK non-oil trade balance and external adjustment, Jitendralal Borkakoti; cross-border savings and capital mobility in the G7 economies, Shelley Cooper; alleviating the LDC transfer burden - the role of debt reduction, Nick Snowden; current account imbalances in Sri Lanka and Taiwan - long-run adjustment mechanisms and policy reaction functions, Maxwell Fry et al; macroeconomic policy and foreign debt in Greece, P.P. Athanasoglou and G.A. Zonbanakis.
