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Privatization and human resource issues in the Caribbean sugar industry.
Thomas, C. Y - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1995
Examines privatization of the sugar plantations and sugar processing industry in the Caribbean region. Provides a detailed account of the current state of the Caribbean sugar industry. Examines the modalities and activities of the privatization process in the six countries. Identifies the forces...
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Small enterprise development in the Caribbean
Chida, Asif - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 2000
Examines the functioning of micro and small enterprises in the Caribbean and the constraints they face. Draws conclusions from the existing constraints and develops new ideas for improved policy, regulatory and supporting frameworks. Includes the text of Recommendation concerning general...
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An Empirical Analysis of the Demand for Imports in Three CARICOM Member Countries: An Application of the Bounds Test for Cointegration
Modeste, Nelson - In: The Review of Black Political Economy 38 (2011) 1, pp. 53-62
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The Trade Elasticities of Export Demand for three CARICOM Member Countries: An Application of the Bounds Test for Cointegration - L’elasticità della domanda dell’export in tre paes...
Modeste, Nelson C. - In: Economia Internazionale / International Economics 67 (2014) 2, pp. 229-241
This paper estimates long-run and short-run trade elasticities of export demand for Guyana, Jamaica, and Trinidad and …-run. - Questo studio stima l’elasticità nel lungo e nel breve periodo della domanda dell’export in Guyana, Giamaica e Trinidad e …
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Education and work : case studies of Trinidad and Tobago, Jamaica and Barbados
Lochan, Samuel - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 2000
Describes education and training institutions and training programmes used in preparing youth for employment. Also provides an overview of the educational and training systems in each country. Includes a literature review on education and productivity.
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Employment effects of multinational enterprises in export processing zones in the Caribbean.
F, Long - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1986
Caribbean, esp. Trinidad and Tobago, Barbados and Jamaica - covers exports of industrial products, foreign investment, ownership …
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Jobs, gender and small enterprises in the Caribbean : lessons from Barbados, Suriname and Trinidad and Tobago
Ferdinand, Carol - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 2001
Examines and compares the factors affecting women's entrepreneurship in small and cottage industries in three countries of the Caribbean.
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Export Processing in the Caribbean: Lessons from Four Case Studies
Willmore, Larry - EconWPA - 2004
The author reviews case studies of four Caribbean countries-the Dominican Republic, Jamaica, Saint Lucia and Trinidad …
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The efficacy/inefficacy of accounting in controlling labour during the transition from slavery in the United States and British West Indies
Fleischman, Richard K.; Oldroyd, David; Tyson, Thomas N. - In: Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal 24 (2011) August, pp. 751-780
island nations, formerly British colonies (Antigua, Barbados, and Jamaica), and record repositories the length and breadth of …
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Gender Earnings Gaps in the Caribbean: Evidence from Barbados and Jamaica
Ñopo, Hugo; Bellony, Annelle; Hoyos, Alejandro - Inter-American Development Bank - 2010
This paper analyzes gender earnings gaps in Barbados and Jamaica, using a matching comparisons approach. In both … by economic sectors. Occupational experience, in the case of Barbados, and job tenure, in the case of Jamaica, help to … females by between 14 and 27 percent of average females’ wages in Barbados, and between 8 and 17 percent of average females …
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