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This article is an overview of the structure of the Bahamian financial system. After the financial crisis in the United States, the Bahamian financial structure showed fragile growth. Tourism, the main source of income for the domestic economy, weakened owing to the U.S. crisis. The increase in...
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The Bahamas. The economy of The Bahamas showed gradual growth of about 2.5 percent by 2012, but there were challenges for …
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This paper focuses on tax reforms for increased buoyancy in The Bahamas. The Bahamas has a low tax effort owing to …
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This 2013 Article IV Consultation highlights economic developments and policies in The Bahamas. The paper focuses on … comfortable levels. It suggests that economic activity in The Bahamas is expected to pick up more strongly from 2014 onward as the … U.S. recovery accelerates and The Bahamas starts operations. Also, investment is projected to remain strong in the near …
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This paper provides an analysis of liquidity trends in The Bahamas over the 2001-June 2012 period. The study finds that …, both developed and developing, and reflected several economic factors. Specific to The Bahamas, the accumulation in …
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The article presents an insight into the old age pension system in The Bahamas. There are four topic paragraphs: 1. the … foreseen changes. There, the author’s goal was to present both past and present solutions employed by The Bahamas’ pension …
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growth strategies. This study utilizes error correction models (ECMs) to analyze tourism demand in the Bahamas. Findings … Bahamas, while the cost of travel is generally insignificant. To further assess model reliability, forecasts of the ECMs are …
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Group of Seventy-Seven (G-77) have been analysed, namely, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Bahrain, Barbados, Belize, Cabo …
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Context. Economic activity strengthened somewhat in 2014 while the external current account deficit worsened primarily as a result of Baha Mar construction-related imports. The authorities continue to make substantial progress on fiscal consolidation with successful VAT implementation in January...
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The Bahamas appears to be resilient to current threats to its financial stability, but action is needed to safeguard …
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