This Focus is devoted to small islands' development challenges, specifically relating to the achievement of economic growth, and draws on five papers arising from the UNU-WIDER 'Fragility and Development' research project meeting held in Fiji in December 2006.
- Publisher:
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The Australian National University
- Journal:
- Pacific Economic Bulletin
- Volume:
- 23(2)
- Title:
- Focus: Achieving Growth in the Pacific
- Authors:
- Mark McGillivray, Wim Naudé and Amelia Santos-Paulino
- Publication date:
- July 2008
- Copyright holder:
- © Crawford School of Economics and Government, The Australian National University
- Copyright year:
- 2008
- Keywords:
- small island developing states, fragility, transport cost, FDI, aid, remittances, migration
- JEL:
- F14, F2, F35, F43, O19, O23, O57, R49
- Project:
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Fragility and Development
- Sponsor:
- UNU-WIDER gratefully acknowledges the financial contributions to the project by The Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID), the Finnish Ministry for Foreign Affairs, and the UK Department for International Development—DFID.
- Format:
- online and printed copies
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- The journal is published in hard copy and distributed by the publisher to both a free list generated with AusAID agreement, and sold to individuals and organisations. It is published online on the Pacific Economic Bulletin website and therefore available for download free of charge.