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1. Measuring Vulnerability in Developing Countries

   New Analytical Approaches

   Edited by Wim Naude, Amelia Santos-Paulino, Mark McGillivray

   In all of the major challenges facing the world currently, whether it be climate change, terrorism and conflict, or urbanization and demographic change, no progress is possible without the alleviation of poverty. New approaches in development economics have in recent years started from the premise...

   To Be Published May 31st 2013 by Routledge
2. Understanding Small-Island Developing States

   Fragility and External Shocks

   Edited by Amelia Santos-Paulino, Mark McGillivray, Wim Naudé

   Small island developing states (SIDS) are characterised by high economic, geographical and social vulnerability. These states are perceived as economically vulnerable, exhibiting poor economic performance, and embedding low levels of achieved well-being on most criteria. SIDS, which occupy very...

   Published December 6th 2010 by Routledge