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08 Jun 2022
The Determinants of Job Losses Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic in Small Island Developing Sta...

Utilising a survey of 1,979 firms in the Caribbean and a Probit regression model, t...

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08 Jun 2022
Estimating the Sizes of Buoyancy and Elasticity of the Tax System in Barbados Over the Per...

The paper finds that total tax revenue is buoyant in the long-run and non-buoyant i...

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31 Dec 2021
Expanding the Central Bank’s Tool Kit: Credit Guarantee Schemes in a Small Island Developi...

The COVID-19 pandemic was a negative shock to the real economy which induced both l...

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31 Dec 2021
Financial Knowledge and Retirement Planning in Barbados by Lisa Brathwaite Phillips

Since the 2008 global financial crisis, an increasing number of studies have sought...

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29 Nov 2021
How Do Fiscal Rules Impact Investments for Small Open Economies? by Keisha N. Bladesand An...

This research study investigates the impact of fiscal rules on...

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29 Nov 2021
How Do Fiscal Rules Impact Investments for Small Open Economies?

This research study investigates the impact of fiscal rules on

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29 Oct 2021
MMT-Like Activities in a Managed Exchange Rate Economy

A debt ceiling limit and overdraft on the government’s central bank

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17 Jan 2018
Estimating the Total Economic Value of La Pointe des Châteaux,Guadeloupe: A Contingent Val...

Tourism dynamism is an important indicator of the economic health of most Caribbean...

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15 Jan 2018
Estimation of the Pass-Through Effect of International Food and Energy Prices on Domestic...

Barbados as a small, very open economy possesses a high dependence on imported good...

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15 Jan 2018
Determinants of Public Expenditure in Barbados: An Exploratory Study by Nlandu Mamingi and...

This exploratory study attempts to ascertain and analyse the drivers of public expe...

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12 Jan 2018
Chinese Renminbi in the Caribbean: Opportunities for Trade, Aid and Investment by Stephan...

Over the last two decades, the role of the People’s Republic of China in global t...

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07 Feb 2017
Liquidity Effects on Consumers’ Imports in Trinidad and Tobago

This paper examines the effects of liquidity on the demand for...

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06 Feb 2017
How much Gold should Central Banks in open Economies hold by (m.2017)

Both gold and sovereign securities – primarily US Treasuries – are...

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07 Dec 2016
A Framework for Constructing a Housing Price Index-A Progress Report

As evident from the 2007/2008 housing crash in the United States of...

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06 Dec 2016
Economic Growth, Development and Stability in Small Very Open Economies

Small, very open economies (SVOE’s) are defined in this paper as..

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