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Introduction Lino Briguglio ?@ Part I: Trade ?@ 1 Opportunities and Challenges for Small Economies in Global Value Chains Rainer Lanz and Hans-Peter Werner 2 Trade Openness, Volatility and Governance Lino Briguglio and Melchior Vella 3 Trade, Fiscal and Welfare Considerations of the CARIFORUM-EU Economic Partnership Agreement: A CARICOM Perspective Roger Hosein, Rebecca Gookool and Troy Lorde 4 Structural Reform and Growth: What Really Matters? Evidence from the Caribbean Kevin Greenidge, Meredith Arnold McIntyre, and Hanlei Yun 5 The Export of Higher Education services from Small Island Developing States: the Caribbean Potential Richard L. Bernal ?@ Part II: Finance ?@ 6 Do Small States Need Large External Buffers? Evidence from an Event-study analysis Valerio Crispolti 7 Challenges in Correspondent Banking in the Small States of the Pacific Jihad Alwazir, Fazurin Jamaludin, Dongyeol Lee, Niamh Sheridan, and Patrizia Tumbarello 8 Anchoring the Exchange Rate in the Small Open Economy: Why and How? DeLisle Worrell, Winston Moore and Jamila Beckles 9 The Role of Excess Liquid Assets in Monetary Policy of Small Open Developing Economies Tarron Khemraj 10 The Evolution of Stock Markets in the CARICOM Region (1969 - 2010): Lessons for other Emerging Small Economies John Gerard Cozier and Patrick Kent Watson 11 Monetary Transmission Mechanisms in Selected Small Island Developing States with Floating Exchange Rates Wendell Samuel and Arina Viseth ?@ Part III: Aid and Foreign Direct Investment ?@ 12 Improving Aid Allocation for Small Developing States Patrick Guillaumont, Vincent Nossek and Laurent Wagner 13 Dutch Disease and the Pacific Island Countries T. K. Jayaraman and Evan Lau 14 The Determinants and Growth Effects of Foreign Direct Investment in Small Economies Robert Read ?@ Part IV: Regulatory Issues ?@ 15 When International ?eBest Practice?f is Not: Power Sector Reform in Small Island States Matthew Dornan 16 Regulatory Frameworks in Small States - with Special Reference to Telecommunications Omar Dhaher 17 Small States and Regional Competition and Consumer Law Agreements: Some Key Features, Lessons and Experiences George R. Barker ?@ Part V: Social Issues ?@ 18 Behavioural Economics and Small States: A Focus on Social Preferences Marie Briguglio and Jonathan Spiteri 19 Small is Beautiful: Country Size and National Wellbeing in Small Economies Robert Read 20 The Effects of Skilled Emigration on Small Island Nations Satish Chand 21 The Effect of Brain Drain on Productivity Growth in Small States Maurice Schiff and Yanling Wang ?@ 22 Smallness Compared: On Democracy and Modernization Dag Anckar 23 Challenges and Opportunities for the Health Sector in Small States Natasha Azzopardi Muscat and Carl Camilleri 24 Demographic Transition and Population Ageing in Small States Philip von Brockdorff and Melchior Vella ?@ ?@ ?@ Part VI: Environmental Issues ?@ 25 Environmental Economics: Special considerations for Small States Stefano Moncada, Jonathan Spiteri and Marie Briguglio ?@ 26 Small Island Developing States and Sustainable Development Goals: Curse or Cure John Laing Roberts 27 Small Island Developing States and the Ocean Economy: Widening the Development Frontier Bonapas Francis Onguglo, and David Vivas Eugui 28 The Fiscal Consequences of Natural Disasters: Does Country Size Matter? Reginald Darius, Travis Mitchell, Sanjana Zaman and Charumathi Raja 29 Natural Disasters and Tourism-led Economic Growth: A Case Study of Fiji: 1980-2014 T. K. Jayaraman, Chee Keong Choong, Cheong Fatt Ng and Markand Bhatt