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Productive Development Policies in Trinidad and Tobago: A Critical Review [PDF]

, 2010
Even as Trinidad and Tobago seeks productive diversification away from the energy sector, the process underlying the countrys productive development policies (PDP) is in a state of transition from state-directed industrial policy to a newer approach with
Mohammed, Anne-Marie, Moya, Ramiro, Sookram, Sandra   +2 more
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Robust Bernoulli Mixture Models for Credit Portfolio Risk

Mathematical Finance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper presents comparison results and establishes risk bounds for credit portfolios within classes of Bernoulli mixture models, assuming conditionally independent defaults that are stochastically increasing in a common risk factor. We provide simple and interpretable conditions on conditional default probabilities that imply a comparison ...
Jonathan Ansari, Eva Lütkebohmert
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Input Use and Incentives in the Caribbean Shrimp Fishery: The Case of the Trinidad and Tobago Fleet [PDF]

This paper examines the economic factors that influence output in the Trinidad and Tobago shrimp fishery using a Generalized Leontief production function. Factors such as output prices and the use of inputs in the fishery are assessed.
Hutchinson, Sharon D.
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A case of distal extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma with two positive resection margins [PDF]

, 2016
Cholangiocarcinoma is an uncommon primary malignancy of the biliary tract that is challenging to diagnose and treat effectively due to its relatively silent and late clinical presentation.
Andersen, Anderson, Brandi, Brandi, Chung, Dave Harnanan, Ebata, El Rassi, Esposito, Farhat, Geynisman, Han, Hong, Ito, Jarnagin, Khan, Kitagawa, Klöppel, Lazaridis, Murakami, Murakami, Nakeeb, Nuzzo, Parkin, Pitt, Ravi Maharaj, Razumilava, Reddy, Rizvi, Roach, Sasaki, Serafini, Shaib, Soares, Srikanth Umakanthan, Steiner, Wayne A. Warner, Welzel, Wesley Ramcharan, Woo, Yamamoto, Yoshida, Yoshida   +42 more
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Multifaceted Assessment of the Relationship Between FDI and Sustainable Development in Latin America: The Role of the FDI Surplus Upon Environmental Productivities

Review of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the present study, we examined the impact of the net effects of foreign direct investment (FDI) on biodiversity and ecological footprint productivity in 21 Latin American countries over a 32‐year period from 1990 to 2022. Additionally, we propose the hypothesis of ecological transition (ETH), which conceptualizes the asymmetric impact on ...
Gonzalo H. Soto, Pedro L. Büttenbender, Xavier Martinez‐Cobas   +2 more
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Coincident Thyrotoxic Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis and Cardiomyopathy

Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports
Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis (TPP) and thyrotoxic cardiomyopathy (TCMP) are potentially lethal complications of thyrotoxicosis that require emergent recognition and management to attenuate significant morbidity and mortality. We present the case of a 23-
Steven Swarath MBBS, Nicole Maharaj MBBS, Arun Katwaroo MBBS, Valmiki Seecheran MBBS, MSc, Rajeev Seecheran MBBS, MHA, Priya Ramcharan MBBS, MRCP, Lakshmipathi Peram MBBS, MRCP, Naveen Seecheran MBBS (MD), MSc, FACP, FRCP(E), FACC, FAHA, FESC, FSCAI   +7 more
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Ticagrelor-Induced Angioedema: A Rare and Unexpected Phenomenon

Case Reports in Cardiology, 2017
Angioedema can cause potentially life-threatening airway obstruction. This case report describes an exceedingly rare episode of ticagrelor-induced hypersensitivity reaction, manifesting as angioedema with periorbital and likely respiratory involvement ...
Rajeev Seecheran, Valmiki Seecheran, Sangeeta Persad, Sasha Lalla, Naveen Anand Seecheran   +4 more
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The University of the West Indies-Seismic Research Centre Volcano Monitoring Network: Evolution since 1953 and Challenges in Maintaining a State-of-the-Art Network in a Small Island Economy

Geosciences, 2019
The Seismic Research Centre (SRC), formerly known as the Seismic Research Unit (SRU), of the University of the West Indies is located on the island of Trinidad in the Eastern Caribbean.
Frédéric J.-Y. Dondin, Lloyd Lynch, Chan Ramsingh, Graham A. Ryan, Ilias Papadopoulous, Daniel Rueppel, Erouscilla P. Joseph, Joan L. Latchman, Richard E. A. Robertson, Nisha Nath, Ranissa Mathura, Amit Balchan, Stephen George, Ian Juman, Farrah Madoo, Garth Manette, Hannah Ramsingh   +16 more
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Productive Development Policies in Trinidad and Tobago: A Critical Review [PDF]

Even as Trinidad and Tobago seeks productive diversification away from the energy sector, the process underlying the country’s productive development policies (PDP) is in a state of transition from state-directed industrial policy to a newer approach ...
Anne-Marie Mohammed, Ramiro Moya, Sandra Sookram   +2 more
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Integrated Water Resource Management in Trinidad and Tobago [PDF]

, 2004
Integrated Water Resource Management (IWRM) promotes the coordinated development and management of water, land and related resources in order to maximize economic and social welfare (in an equitable manner) without compromising the sustainability of ...
Mahabir, S.
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