The costs and benefits of being a small, remote, island, land locked or mini-state economy (English)

Any index of smallness is somewhat arbitrary, but common practice has been to use population and income criteria. Experience suggests that smallness is neither a necessary nor sufficient condition for poor development performance. Various fora have raised two important issues: 1) do small economies face special problems that call for special attention? and 2) if so, are these problems already being addressed? This paper analyzes these broad issues...

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Srinivasan,Thirukodikaval N.;
Document Date
1985/03/31
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Working Paper (Numbered Series)
Report Number
ERS2
Volume No
1
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1
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World,
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Other,
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2012/02/15
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Disclosed
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The costs and benefits of being a small, remote, island, land locked or mini-state economy
Keywords
small economy

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Srinivasan,Thirukodikaval N..

The costs and benefits of being a small, remote, island, land locked or mini-state economy (English). Development Policy Issues series|no. ERS 2 Washington, D.C. : The World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/195921468181787542

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