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08Jul2016
Book Review - Reinventing Financial Regulation by Avinash Persaud, Apress; 2015 edition “The book offers a fresh and useful perspective on financial regulation, hinged on regulation moving from a focus on risk sensitivity to one on risk-absorptive capacity….”...
21Mar2016
Book Review - Fundamentals of Central Banking Lessons from the Crisis, G30, 2015 Dr. DeLisle Worrell reviews "Fundamentals of Central Banking: Lessons from the Crisis" a book by the G30 Working Group....
21Mar2016
Book Review - The Democratization of Invention Patents and Copyrights in American Economic Development, 1790-1920, by B. Zorina Khan Dr. DeLisle Worrell reviews "The Democratization of Invention Patents and Copyrights in American Economic Development, 1790-1920" by B. Zorina Khan. ...
21Mar2016
Fiscal Sustainability and Debt in Small Open Economies: An Application to the Caribbean “This book provides a useful and unique approach for measuring sustainable fiscal policies in SVOEs [Small Very Open Economies]…. Moreover, due to its non-technical nature, it can be used by non-academics as the foundation for further research and a tool for policymakers and investors in their decision-making process.” – Jamila Beckles...
29Oct2015
Overbooked-The Exploding Business of Travel and Tourism, by Elizabeth Becker, Simon and Schuster This book takes a critical, informed and sympathetic view of the growth, potential and dangers of...
14Oct2015
Fueling Up The Economic Implications of America’s Oil and Gas Boom, by Trevor Houser and Shashank Mohan, Peterson Institute for International Economics, 2014 The recent decline in international oil pricesis one of the largest in over 30 years (World Bank,...
14Oct2015
How Latin America Weathered the Global Financial Crisis, by Jose De Gregorio, Peterson Institute for International Economics, Washington, D.C., 2014 This book answers the burning question: what has contributed to Latin America’s success in the wake...
14Oct2015
Is There A Caribbean Sclerosis? Stagnating Economic Growth in the Caribbean, by Inder Ruprah, Karl Melgarejo, Ricardo Sierra, Inter-American Development Bank, 2014 The IDB publication; "Is there a Caribbean Sclerosis?" provides a comprehensive comparison between...
19May2015
Book Review 2015 - GDP A Brief but Affectionate History, by Diane Coyle, Princeton University Press, 2014 This is a book that everyone should read. GDP, or Gross Domestic Product, is the measure that is...
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