Nov 09
Professor George "GBeck" Beckford
George Beckford, affectionately known to his friends as “Gbeck” left us in 1990 and I am conscious that we are among a generation of economists that knew him only fleetingly, if at all; and that we are in a part of the Caribbean region where his name is not widely known. Forgive me, therefore, if I use this opportunity to tell you a little bit about this extraordinary Caribbean man…
