Making small states less vulnerable: supporting development during globalization; discussion draft
- August 1999
- 32 p.
Reports on the many factors affecting small states such as natural disasters, income volatility, insufficient institutional capacity to fully participate in international and financial trade negotiations and low capacity to diversify risk within the domestic economy. Presents statistical data which inform on incomes, poverty and economic growth. Discusses the role of aid and the support provided by the Commonwealth Secretariat and the World Bank.
General
SMALL STATES
GLOBALIZATION
ECONOMIC GROWTH
POVERTY
AID FINANCING
ECONOMIC POLICY
COMMONWEALTH
00361-GG
Reports on the many factors affecting small states such as natural disasters, income volatility, insufficient institutional capacity to fully participate in international and financial trade negotiations and low capacity to diversify risk within the domestic economy. Presents statistical data which inform on incomes, poverty and economic growth. Discusses the role of aid and the support provided by the Commonwealth Secretariat and the World Bank.
General
SMALL STATES
GLOBALIZATION
ECONOMIC GROWTH
POVERTY
AID FINANCING
ECONOMIC POLICY
COMMONWEALTH
00361-GG