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A comparison of career satisfaction amongst dental healthcare professionals across three health care systems: Comparison of data from the United Kingdom, New Zealand and Trinidad & Tobago [PDF]

, 2006
Background The aim of this study was to compare the expressed levels of career satisfaction of three groups of comparable dental healthcare professionals, working in Trinidad, the United Kingdom and New Zealand.
Rahul Naidu, J Tim Newton, Katie Ayers, JT Newton, DE Gibbons, DE Gibbons, T Newton, J Gilmour, CL Evans, British Dental Hygienists Association, DG Hillam, DG Hillam, L Schou, EM Boyer, EM Boyer, JE Jevack, WG Barnes, CL Cooper, GM Humphris, M Goldacre, A Wells, HL Logan, RS Naidu, LP Steele, Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, New Zealand Ministry of Health, Dental Therapy Technical Advisory Group/Ministry of Health, T Newton, RC Barnett, DS Randolph   +29 more
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Permanent Revenue in an Energy‐Exporting Economy: A New Test for Fiscal Equilibrium

Review of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Fiscal disequilibrium arises when permanent expenditures (PEXP) exceed permanent revenue (PREV), a frequent risk in energy‐exporting economies reliant on volatile windfall revenues. However, existing research lacks a clear measure of these concepts and an empirical test for fiscal equilibrium.
Akeem Rahaman, Scott Mark Romeo Mahadeo
wiley   +1 more source

Female Education and Child Marriage

Review of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examine why the education of young girls has historically lagged behind that of young boys across different countries. Using data from 105 countries during 1990–2020, we discover some evidence that is consistent with the idea that parents in many traditional societies reduce investments in the primary schooling of their daughters after they
Hasan A. Faruq
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Trinidad and Tobago

IMF Staff Country Reports, 2023
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Education and development in the caribbean: a cointegration and causality approach [PDF]

This paper uses cointegration and vector error-correction models to analyse the causal relationship between education and development in Barbados, Jamaica, and Trinidad and Tobago using annual time series data from 1964 to 1998.
Brian Francis, Sunday Iyare
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The Mental Health of the Young in Eastern Europe and Central Asia

Review of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We report on the wellbeing of the young in twenty‐eight countries located in Eastern Europe and Central Asia including fifteen post‐Soviet countries. We find no evidence of the decline in the mental health of the young relative to older people, which characterizes Western Europe and English‐speaking advanced economies. The mental health of the
David G. Blanchflower, Alex Bryson
wiley   +1 more source

Scorpion-Induced Acute Coronary Syndrome: A Stinging Complication

Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports
The Tityus trinitatis , a black scorpion species endemic to the fauna of Trinidad, has been implicated in envenomation with devastating clinical sequelae such as acute pancreatitis and major adverse cardiovascular events.
Arun Katwaroo MBBS, Kristianne Austin MBBS, Alexandria Bharat MBBS, Varun Chatoo MBBS, Priya Ramcharan MBBS, MRCP, Valmiki Seecheran MBBS, MSc, Rajeev Seecheran MBBS, MHA, Stanley Giddings MBBS, FRCP(E), Naveen Anand Seecheran MBBS(MD), MSc, FRCP(E), FACP, FACC, FAHA, FESC, FSCAI   +8 more
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Beetle fauna of the island of Tobago, Trinidad and Tobago, West Indies [PDF]

, 2002
Tobago is a biologically rich but poorly investigated island. In this paper we report the occurrence of 672 species of beetles representing 69 families.
Cook, Joyce, Hardy, Jerry D., Peck, Stewart B.   +2 more
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Aid to Fight AIDS: An Empirical Analysis of HIV‐Specific Development Aid Effectiveness

Scottish Journal of Political Economy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using an excludable instrument for HIV‐specific aid, we investigate its effectiveness on HIV outcomes viz., prevalence and death rates. We theorize that HIV‐specific aid fills the funding gap that prevents governments from committing adequate resources to effectively address the epidemic.
Derek Nolan, Krishna Chaitanya Vadlamannati   +1 more
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The Role of Educational Choice in Occupational Gender Segregation: Evidence from Trinidad and Tobago [PDF]

We analyse the role of educational choice on the degree of occupational segregation in Trinidad and Tobago during a period in which educational policies intent on equating gender opportunities in education were implemented.
Sookram, Sandra, Strobl, Eric
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