Small States in the Global Economy
Synopsis
The book contains fiftyfour tables covering selected economic, social, demographic and Millennium Development Goal indicators culled from international and national sources and presents information unavailable elsewhere. A detailed parallel commentary on trends in Commonwealth small states, looking at growth, employment, inflation, human development, and economic policy, permits a deeper understanding of developments behind the figures.
Chapters
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Foreword
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Introduction
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Integrating Small States in a Fast-Changing Global Economy
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Aid, Risk and the Special Concerns of Small States
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Globalisation and Small Developing Economies: Challenges and Opportunities
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Small States: A Composite Vulnerability Index
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Small States, Small Problems? Income, Growth and Volatility in Small States
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Comments on ‘Small States: A Composite Vulnerability Index' and ‘Small States, Small Problems?'
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Managing Catastrophic Disaster Risks using Alternative Risk Financing and Pooled Insurance Structures
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Small Economies in the WTO
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Trade Policy Implications for Small Vulnerable States of the Global Trade Regime Shift
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The Pacific Island States and the WTO: Towards a Post-Seattle Agenda for Small Vulnerable States
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Revenue Implications of Trade Liberalisation
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Exploiting Information Technologies for Electronic Commerce and Better Public Sector Management
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The Drive to Partnership: Aid Co-ordination and the Role of the World Bank
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Economic Growth and Development: Lessons from the Experience of Cyprus – a Small Island Economy
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The Mauritian Experience
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Experiences and Opportunities for Capacity Sharing through Regional Co-operation and Integration: the Case of the Caribbean Community
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Sharing Capacity: the Pacific Experience with Regional Co-operation and Integration
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Appendices
Published
1 January 2001
Series
Online ISSN
2310-1385
Copyright (c) 2001 Commonwealth Secretariat
License
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