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Unraveling Race, Politics, and Gender in Trinidad and Tobago's Economic Development


Unraveling Race, Politics, and Gender in Trinidad and Tobago's Economic Development



von: Jeetendra Khadan, Inder Jit Ruprah

117,69 €

Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan
Format: PDF
Veröffentl.: 27.04.2024
ISBN/EAN: 9783031546563
Sprache: englisch

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<p>This book delves into Trinidad and Tobago's development with a fresh lens. It stands as the inaugural empirical exploration of the country's unique attributes, including its diversity, ex-British colony status, small-state categorization by population size, and its dependence on hydrocarbons.</p><p>Through meticulous empirical analysis, this book scrutinizes the nation's economic, social, and political outcomes within the context of these four distinctive parameters, offering fresh insights into the country's development trajectory.</p><p>What sets this book apart is its unwavering commitment to a data-driven approach. Drawing upon a vast array of databases from both international and national sources, it provides a thorough examination of development indicators, household welfare metrics, firm-level performance, and individual perspectives on a wide range of political, economic, and social issues.</p><p>For scholars, policymakers, and anyone with an interest in understanding how unique contextual factors shape a Trinidad and Tobago's development, this book offers an enlightening and data-rich perspective on the nation's journey towards progress and prosperity.</p>
<p>Chapter 1. Introduction: Is Trinidad And Tobago Unique.- Chapter 2. Political Development: Parliament And Political Parties.- Chapter 3. Political Development: The Executive Size And Quality.- Chapter 4. Political Development: Payoffs To The Voter Base And Corruption.- Chapter 5. Economic Development: From Sugar To Hydrocarbons And Beyond.- Chapter 6. Economic Development: The Macroeconomic Perspective.- Chapter 7. Economic Development: Labour Market.- Chapter 8. Economic Development: The Private Sector.- Chapter 9. Social Development: Education.- Chapter 10. Social Development: Health.- Chapter 11: Social Development: Crime.- Chapter 12. Social Development: Who Are We: Values And Happiness.- Chapter 13. Conclusions.&nbsp;</p><br><p></p>
<p><b>Jeetendra Khadan</b> is a Senior Economist with several years of experience at major international development institutions. He has published articles and books on a variety of macroeconomic and development topics.</p><p><b>Inder Jit Ruprah</b> is a former Regional Economic Advisor of the Caribbean Department at the Inter-American Development Bank. He is currently an independent consultant working on macroeconomic issues in emerging market and developing countries.</p>
This book delves into Trinidad and Tobago's development with a fresh lens. It stands as the inaugural empirical exploration of the country's unique attributes, including its diversity, ex-British colony status, small-state categorization by population size, and its dependence on hydrocarbons.<p>Through meticulous empirical analysis, this book scrutinizes the nation's economic, social, and political outcomes within the context of these four distinctive parameters, offering fresh insights into the country's development trajectory.</p>

<p>What sets this book apart is its unwavering commitment to a data-driven approach. Drawing upon a vast array of databases from both international and national sources, it provides a thorough examination of development indicators, household welfare metrics, firm-level performance, and individual perspectives on a wide range of political, economic, and social issues.</p>

<p>For scholars, policymakers, and anyone with an interest in understanding how unique contextual factors shape a Trinidad and Tobago's development, this book offers an enlightening and data-rich perspective on the nation's journey towards progress and prosperity.</p>

<p><b>Jeetendra Khadan</b> is a Senior Economist with several years of experience at major international development institutions. He has published articles and books on a variety of macroeconomic and development topics.</p><p><b>Inder Jit Ruprah</b> is a former Regional Economic Advisor for the Caribbean at the Inter-American Development Bank. He has published articles and books on a variety of development topics with emphasis on Latin America and the Caribbean.<br></p><p></p><p><br></p><p></p>
Explores the country's unique attributes and their links to development, including its diversity and colonial heritage Draws from a vast array of (inter)national sources, providing a thorough examination of development indicators Offers an enlightening and data-rich perspective on the nation's journey towards progress and prosperity

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