This document presents statistics and information related to homicides in Trinidad and Tobago. The presentation discusses how to use data from a series of sources -police, newspaper coverage of murders, and interviews with stakeholders (e.g. NGOs, police, government, prisons, probation)- to draw...

This document presents statistics and information related to homicides in Trinidad and Tobago. The presentation discusses how to use data from a series of sources -police, newspaper coverage of murders, and interviews with stakeholders (e.g. NGOs, police, government, prisons, probation)- to draw...

In this paper, an attempt is made to measure the hidden economy of Trinidad & Tobago over the period 1973-1999, within the Structural Cointegrating VAR (SCVAR) framework. Using a Tanzi-type currency demand approach as a starting point, a multiple equation SCVAR model is estimated that contains...

The construction sector is generally one of the larger and more important sectors of a nation's economy. If economic policy is to achieve its desired objectives, it is necessary to have some understanding of how the economy will react to various changes that can be effected. Because the...