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In-firm training, innovation and productivity : the case of Caribbean small island developing states
Mohan, Preeya; Strobl, Eric; Watson, Patrick K. - 2017
In-firm training is a crucial innovative activity in modern knowledge-based economies which face increasing global competition and rapidly changing technology. Nevertheless, there are few studies which look at in-firm training in the Caribbean. This study uses the World Bank Enterprise Survey...
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The impact of tropical storms on international trade : evidence from Eastern Caribbean Small Island Developing States
Mohan, Preeya - 2023
Eastern Caribbean Small Island Developing States (SIDS) have a high dependence on international trade for income …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014455444
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Biodiversity valuation in developing countries : a focus on small island developing states (SIDS)
Teelucksingh, Sonja S.; Nunes, Paulo A. L. D. - 2010
impact the biodiversity valuation process and, with specific reference to Small Island Developing States (SIDS), discussing … biodiversity and human welfare in a developing country context. -- Biodiversity ; Developing Countries ; Small Island Developing …
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Productive development policies in Trinidad and Tobago : a critical review
Moya, Ramiro A.; Mohammed, Anne-Marie; Sookram, Sandra - 2010
Even as Trinidad and Tobago seeks productive diversification away from the energy sector, the process underlying the country s productive development policies (PDP) is in a state of transition from state-directed industrial policy to a newer approach with extensive private-public participation....
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Understanding economic growth in the Caribbean region : a conceptual and methodological study
Fuentes S. M., J. Rodrigo; Melgarejo, Karl; … - 2015
of the six IDB member countries (The Bahamas, Barbados, Guyana, Jamaica, Suriname, and Trinidad and Tobago). Moreover …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011292983
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Fiscal rules : towards a new paradigm for fiscal sustainability in small states
Wright, Allan; Grenade, Kari; Scott-Joseph, Ankie - 2017
This study contends that Caribbean countries cannot adequately surmount their fiscal and debt challenges in the absence of binding rules that are geared toward entrenching fiscal discipline, curbing fiscal procyclicality, and improving budget transparency and credibility. Distilling global...
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Risk management of daily tourist tax revenues for the Maldives
McAleer, Michael (contributor); Shareef, Riaz (contributor);  … - 2005
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Environmental quality and long run tourism development : a cyclical perspective for small island tourist economies
Giannoni, Sauveur (contributor);  … - 2005
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The recent evolution and impact of tourism in the Mediterranean : the case of island regions, 1990 - 2002
Manera, Carles (contributor);  … - 2006
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003366543
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Country risk ratings of small island tourism economies
Shareef, Riaz - 2004
Island Tourism Economies analysed in this paper vary profoundly in their size, land area, and location. Moreover, they have … growth. Such sovereign island economies differ in the extent to which they are home to a multitude of ethnic diversity … peripheral. In spite of the vast diversity as well as similarities, researchers are fascinated by the world of small island …
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