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December 2023 |
  • Mejía, William

The study focuses on migrants’ contributions to Jamaica’s development from the ECLAC perspective on the contributions of international migration...

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December 2021 |
  • Cicowiez, Martín
  • Ordóñez, Romina

This study assesses the economy-wide impacts of private investment in the hotel industry in Jamaica. Specifically, the paper develops a tourism-...

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October 2019 |
  • Fontes de Meira, Luciana
  • Phillips, Willard

Flooding as an extreme event has become progressively evident in the Caribbean sub-region, as a result of an increased number of intense rainfall...

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March 2018 |
  • Hendrickson, Michael
  • Stanley Niaah, Sonjah

This study identifies the critical success factors that have resulted in the global competitiveness and sustainability of individuals, firms and...

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April 2014 |
  • Mounsey, Allister

Evidence suggests that labour markets do not clear as posited by conventional microeconomics. The enduring inter-industry wage differentials (IIWD...

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December 2013 |
NU. CEPAL

This project, "Sustainable Energy in the Caribbean", implemented by the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the...

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March 2013 |
  • Lavigne, Milena
  • Vargas, Luis Hernán
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NU. CEPAL. División de Desarrollo Social

This report is part of a series of national case studies aimed at disseminating knowledge on the current status of social protection systems in...

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October 2011 |
NU. CEPAL. Sede Subregional para el Caribe

Climate change is a naturally occurring phenomenon in which the earth‘s climate goes through cycles of warming and cooling; these changes usually...

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October 2011 |
NU. CEPAL. Sede Subregional para el Caribe

Climate change is a continuous process that began centuries ago. Today the pace of change has increased with greater rapidity because of global...

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October 2011 |
NU. CEPAL. Sede Subregional para el Caribe

This report analyses the agriculture, health and tourism sectors in Jamaica to assess the potential economic impacts of climate change on the...

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October 2011 |
  • Sergeant, Kelvin A.
  • Lugay, Beverly
  • Dookie, Michele
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NU. CEPAL. Sede Subregional para el Caribe

This study examined the causal link between consumer confidence and GDP in Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago in the context of the vector...

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April 2011 |
  • Binger, Al
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German Society for International Cooperation
Jamaica. Ministry of Energy and Mining
NU. CEPAL. División de Recursos Naturales e Infraestructura

The Barbados Programme of Action (BPoA) for Small Island Developing States (SIDS) identifies energy management as a critical issue in achieving...

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October 2010 |
NU. CEPAL. Sede Subregional para el Caribe

This report was prepared on the request of the Government of Jamaica following the declaration
of the state of emergency in the parishes of...

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December 2007 |
BID
NU. CEPAL. Subsede de México

Jamaica, as a result of its location in the north-western Caribbean basin, is prone to numerous specific natural hazards. These include...

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May 2007 |
German Agency for Technical Cooperation
NU. CEPAL
NU. CEPAL. División de Desarrollo Económico

Abstract
This document analyses development banking in Jamaica, identifying its weaknesses and proposes solutions to address its...

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June 2005 |
German Agency for Technical Cooperation
NU. CEPAL
Jamaica. Ministry of Commerce, Science and Technology

Jamaica has abundant renewable energy sources (RES), which have hardly been tapped in the past and could provide for large shares of the future...

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October 2004 |
Planning Institute of Jamaica
PNUD
NU. CEPAL. Subsede de México

The mission was made at the request of the Jamaican Government, undertaken with the UNDP
with a group of multi-sectoral, inter-institutional...

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May 2000 |
NU. CEPAL
NU. CEPAL. División de Desarrollo Económico
Países Bajos. Gobierno

Executive summary
The main objective of this study on 'Growth and Employment' is to determine the ability of the Jamaican economy...

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May 2000 |
NU. CEPAL
NU. CEPAL. División de Desarrollo Económico
Países Bajos. Gobierno

Introduction
The history of economic policy in Jamaica since World War II, viewed at some distance, reflects the broad sweep of fashion in...

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March 2000 |
NU. CEPAL
NU. CEPAL. División de Desarrollo Económico
Países Bajos. Gobierno

Introduction The last two decades have witnessed the implementation of liberal economic reforms throughout the developing world, but particularly...