Social and economic studies.
- [Mona, Jamaica] Institute of Social and Economic Research.
- volumes 24 cm
- Quarterly,
- Irregular, 1953-
- v. 1- Feb. 1953-
CONTENTS 1. Volume 61 Number 4 December 2012
The effects of industralisation on gender and cultural change in Jamaica Leo Couacaud
Angle of view: heterogeneity in the Caribbean community in the US, 2005-2007 Ishatar O. Govia
Black in America too: Afro-Caribbean Immigrants Oswald Warner
Reform of the Trinidad and Tobago health service: The limits of decentralization Mandreker Bahall
Banking regulation: Does compliance pay in emerging economies? Evidence from Trinidad and Tobago Simi Seuraj and Patrick Kent Watson
Culture, Economics, and maritime disagreements: Barbados and the flying fish Elizabeth Nyman
In ponzi’s image Rex A. McKenzie
Book Discussions
Globalization and the post creole imagination: Notes on fleeing the plantation Michaeline A. Crichlow, with Patricia Northover
The coloniality of power and Caribbean social and political thought Aaron Kamugisha
Has the plantation become a cliché? Faith Smith
Issues of governmentality Angel L.Viera-Tirado
Rethinking the mangrove of Caribbean space and time: Reply to critics of globalization and the post- creole imagination Michaeline A. Crichlow, and Patricia Northover
2. Volume 61 Number 3 September 2012
Editors’ introduction Taitu Heron and Shakira Maxwell
Class, colour and contraception: The politics of birth control in Jamaica, 1938-1967 Nicole Bourbonnais
Capturing the moment: The Barbados Experience of abortion law reform – An interview with Dame Billie Miller Dame Billie Miller and Nicole Parris
Legal but inaccessible: Abortion in Guyana Fred Nunes
Fighting a losing battle? Defending women’s reproductive rights in twenty-first century Jamaica Shakira Maxwell
This is a Christian nation: Gender and sexuality in Processes of constitutional and legal reform in Jamaica Latoya Lazarus
Adverse consequences of uniformed adolescent sex in Jamaica: From STIs to pregnancy, abortion and maternal death Affette McCaw-Binns, Althea Bailey, Desmalee Holder-Nevins and Sonia Alexander
The cae of unsafe abortion in Trinidad and Tobago: An NGO perspective Glennis Hyacenth and zCrystal Brizan
Between public policy and private morality: A bioethicl analysis of abortion and legislative reform Derrick Aarons
3. Volume 61 Number 2 June 2012 Editors’ Introduction
Searching for identity: Jamaican judicial decisions after years of independence Kenny D. Anthony
Justice in Jamaica over 50 years of political independence Mark Golding
The original jurisdiction jurisprudence of the Caribbean Court of Justice: Promoting regional integration David S. Berry
The informal justice system in Garrison constitutencies Christopher A.D. Charles, Orville Beckford
Exploring familial paternalism: The case of shoplifting on the island of Barbados Corin Bailey
Celebrity personality rights in Jamaica: A path for development Ingrid Pusey and Marc Morgan
Dependent Underdevelopment? Institutional efficiency and FDI-facilitated development in the bauxite industry of Suriname Lou Anne Barclay
Book Reviews
Amanda Sives. Elections, violence and the democratic process in Jamaica: 1944-2007 Jermaine O. Mc Calpin
Tennyson Joseph. Decolonization in St. Lucia: Politics and global Neoliberialis, 1945-2010 Vaughan Lewis
Hall, K., and M. Chuck-A-Sang (eds.). CARICOM: policy options for international engagement Kristina Hinds Harrison
Evan R. Ward. Packaged vacation: Tourism development in the Spanish Caribbean Sherma Roberts
4. Volume 61 Number 1 march 2012
Known Knowns: Corruption in the Commonwealth Caribbean Derrick McKoy
The Turks and Caicos Islands: Why does the cloud still hang? Peter Clegg
Measuring masculinity in an Afro-Caribbean context Patricia Anderson
The appropriateness of intermediate monetary targets adopted by Caribbean economies Debra Roberts
Convergence of Caribbean stock exchanges Ronald Craigwell and Stacia Howard
The Lome Caribbean Rum Rivalry for European Market Hegemony Tony Talburt
Notes and Comments
Coping with external pressures: A note on SME strategy William Lawrence
Book Review Michael Morrissey (ed.), with Myrna Bernard and Donald Bundy, Challenging HIV and Aids: A new role for Caribbean Education Yvette Rowe
5. Volume 56 Number 4 December 2007
Crisis, Chaos and Change: Part 1
Introduction Roy McCree
The real exchange rate and economic growth Barry Eichengreen
The impact of sudden stops in bank lending Michael Brei
The shadow economy in the Netherlands Antilles Miriela G.L. Carolina and Lennie Pau
Oil prices pass through in Curacao Lennie Pau, Candice Henriquez and Miriela Carolina
Optimum targeting: The Jamaica Food stamp programme Warren Andrew Benfiled
International skilled migration: The Caribbean experience in perspective Francesca Castellani
Migration of skilled personnel in the CSME: A case study of Trinidad and Tobago Ragunath Mahabir
Vision 2020: The role of migration in Trinidad and Tobago’s plan for over all development Michele Reis
The building blocks od successful regional integration lessons for CSME from other integration schemes Rachael Simms and Errol Simms
6. Volume 56 Number 3 September 2007
Towards the enhancement of derivatives trading in the CARICOM sub-region Karen Anne Roopnarine, Simi Seuraj and Patrick Kent Watson
The challenges of housing and community conflict in East and West Kingston Patricia Anderson
The efficiency of tax administration in Jamaica: An introspective assessment Sandrai Tennant and David Tennant
Monetary policy and excess liquidity: The case of Guyana Tarron Khemraj
EESD in Jamaica: Critical Reflections Therese Ferguson
Book Discussion
The perils of post-development Don Robotham
Negotiating Caribbean Freedom: A review Linden Lewis
A response to my critics Michaeline A. Crichlow
Book review
Reinterpreting the Haitian Revolution and its cultural aftershocks Matthew J. Smith
7. Volume 56 Number 1&2 March/June 2007
Bringing small sates back in: The Caribbean and pacific in a new world order Patsy Lewis
Islands of globalization: Pacific and Caribbean perspectives Esther Figueroa, Gerard A. Finin, Scott Kroeker, Katerina Martina Teaiwa, Terrence Wesley-Smith
Free trade or free fall? Trade liberalization and development in the Pacific and Caribbean John Connell and Lindsay Soutar
Local skills and global market? The migration of health workers from Caribbean and Pacific Island States John Connell
Many small states, two regions, different construction Jim Rolfe
Towards s single regional currency in the Caribbean and Pacific Regions T.K. Jayaraman
The limits of slef-determination in Oceania Terence Wesley-Smith
Strategic repositioning: Foreign Policy Shifts in Barbados and Trinidad and Tobago 1990-2000 Jessica Byron
The ‘Patch’ and the ‘Backyard’: Caribbean and Pacific small Island and their regional hegemons Diana Thorburn
“Culture isn’t what it used to be”: Problematizing pedagogies of cultural difference in Pacific education Greg Burnett
Towards full bilingualism in Education: The Jamaican bilingual primary education project Hubert Devonish and Karen Carpenter
Small business in small economies: Constraints and opportunities for growth Mahendra Reddy
Economic democracy and financial reform in Vanuatu Douglas Pacheco
8. Volume 55 Number 4 December 2006 Women’s health in the English -speaking Caribbean: The case of Trinidad and Tobago Joan Rawlins and Tazhmoye Crawford
Youth HIV/AIDS in the Caribbean: Teenage sexuality in Montserrat Daphne Phillips
Surveys of living conditions (SLCs): Reported health and poverty in the Caribbean ‘ Dennis A.V. Brown
Sexual behabiour surveys and HIV/AIDS: A case study of Guyana and Suriname Christine Laptisite and Roger McLean
A review of the literature on manifestations of equitable access to health care; Lessons for the Caribbean Althea Dianne La Foucade and Ewan B. Scott
Data Issues in Trinidad and Tobago’s response to HIV/AIDS Martin G. Franklin
Conceptualizing a strategic approach to mode 4 and the managed migration of nursing skills R.Hosein and C.Y. Thomas
9. Volume 55 Number 1 and 2 March and June 2006
Special Issue in Popular Culture
The symbolic constitution of Japanese dancehall Marvin D. Sterling
Transnational soca performances, gendered re-narrations of Caribbean Nationalism Susan Harewood
Bling-Bling for Rastafari: How Jamaicans deal with Hip-Hop Wayne Marshall
“From Memphis to Kingston”: An investigation into the origin of Jamaican Ska Paul Kauppila
Notes on Reggae music, diaspora aesthetics, and Chinese Jamaican transmigrancy: The case of VP Records Timothy Chin
Dons’ and shottas: Performing violent masculinity in Dancehall culture Donna Hope
The psychology of music and electioneering in the 2002 Jamaican Election Christopher A.D. Charles
‘ACE’ of the dancehall space: A preliminary look at U Roy’s version and subversion in sound Jalani Niaah & Sonjah Stanley Niaah
Review Essay Gray, Obika. 2004. Demeaned but empowered: Urban poor in Jamaica Deborah Thomas
10. Volume 54 Number 2 June 2005
FDI and financial sector stabilization in Jamaica and Latin America Alvin G. Wint, Archibald Campbell and Lou Anne Barclay
Interest rate volatility effects on profitability and solvency: A study of the Jamaican financial sector Ruth Clarke, Twila-Mae Logan and Dorothy Alexander-Smith
Stock price behaviour in emerging markets: Tests for weak form market efficiency on the Jamaica Stock Exchange Justin Robinson
Can one diaspora hide another? Differing interpretations of black culture in the Americas Christine Chivallon
Indo-Caribbean Intra-Island migration: Not so marginalized Lomarsh Roopnarine
Review Essay
Blackness, Ancient and modern. Modern blackness: Nationalism, Globalization, and the politics of culture in Jamaica Don Robotham Response to Don Robotham Deborah A. Thomas
Book Review Living and working in paradise: Why housing is too expensive and what communities can do about it Fitzgerald Yaw Jr.
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