Holdings: Small States, Smart Solutions : Improving Connectivity and Increasing the Effectiveness of Public Services

Small States, Smart Solutions : Improving Connectivity and Increasing the Effectiveness of Public Services

The case studies focus on specific attempts made by a number of small states to overcome the handicaps of their size and isolation and take advantage of growing opportunities for integration with their neighbors and with the rest of the world. Two...

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Main Author:	Favaro, Edgardo M.
Language:	English en_US
Published:	Washington, DC: World Bank 2012
Subjects:	ACCESS TO INFORMATION ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS AUTONOMY BALANCE OF PAYMENTS BALANCE OF PAYMENTS CRISES BANK CREDIT BANK EXAMINATIONS BANK FAILURE BANK OF CANADA BANK OF CENTRAL AFRICAN STATES BANK OF ENGLAND BANK OPERATIONS BANK SUPERVISION BANKING CRISES BANKING INDUSTRY BANKING LEGISLATION BANKING REGULATION BANKING SECTOR BANKING SUPERVISION BANKING SYSTEM BANKING SYSTEMS BANKS BANQUE CENTRALE DES ETATS DE L'AFRIQUE DE L'OUEST BANQUE DES ETATS DE L'AFRIQUE CENTRALE BARRIERS TO COMPETITION BILATERAL INSTITUTIONS BUDGETARY SYSTEMS BUDGETING CAPITAL REQUIREMENTS CELLULAR PHONES CENTRAL BANK INDEPENDENCE CENTRAL BANKING CENTRAL BANKS CIVIL SERVICE CLEARING HOUSE COLONIALISM COMMERCIAL BANK COMMERCIAL BANKS COMMON MARKET COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY CONNECTIVITY COOPERATIVE BANKS COPYRIGHT CLEARANCE COPYRIGHT CLEARANCE CENTER CORPORATE GOVERNANCE CREDIT EXPANSION CREDIT GROWTH CREDIT UNIONS CURRENCY CURRENCY BOARD CURRENCY BOARDS DEBT DECENTRALIZATION DEFICITS DEPOSIT DEREGULATION DEVALUATION DEVELOPMENT BANKS DOMESTIC BANKS DOMESTIC CREDIT DOMESTIC MARKET EASTERN CARIBBEAN CENTRAL BANK ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC INTEGRATION ECONOMIC STABILITY EUROPEAN CENTRAL BANK EXCHANGE RATE EXCHANGE RATE SYSTEMS EXISTING INFRASTRUCTURE EXPENDITURE FEDERAL RESERVE FINANCE COMPANIES FINANCIAL CRISIS FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARIES FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT FINANCIAL SERVICES FINANCIAL STABILITY FINANCIAL SYSTEM FINANCIAL SYSTEMS FISCAL BURDEN FISCAL DEFICITS FISCAL DISCIPLINE FISCAL POLICIES FIXED COSTS FIXED EXCHANGE RATE FOREIGN BANKS FOREIGN EXCHANGE FRAUD GLOBAL ECONOMY GLOBAL MARKETS GOVERNANCE INDICATORS GOVERNMENT ACTION GOVERNMENT OWNERSHIP GOVERNMENT REFORM GOVERNMENT SECURITIES GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT GROWTH RATES HARMONIZATION HOLDING HOME MORTGAGE HUMAN CAPITAL HUMAN RESOURCES INCOME INCOMES INDIRECT COST INFLATION INFORMATION SYSTEMS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT INSTRUMENT INSURANCE INTEREST RATE INTERNATIONAL BANK INTERNATIONAL BANKING INTERNATIONAL BANKS INTERNATIONAL BEST PRACTICES INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT INTERNATIONAL TRADE JOINT VENTURE JURISDICTION JURISDICTIONS LAWS LEGAL FRAMEWORK LEGAL FRAMEWORKS LEGAL SYSTEMS LEGISLATION LEGISLATIVE FRAMEWORK LENDER LENDER OF LAST RESORT LENDER-OF-LAST-RESORT LIBERALIZATION LOAN LOCAL BANKS MACROECONOMIC STABILITY MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES MARKET MECHANISMS MARKET SHARE MARKET SIZE MARKET STRUCTURE MARKET STRUCTURES MIDDLE-INCOME COUNTRIES MOBILE PHONE MONETARY AUTHORITIES MONETARY FUND MONETARY POLICY MONOPOLIES MONOPOLY MORTGAGE MORTGAGE BANK MORTGAGE BANKS MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENTS MUNICIPALITIES NATIONAL BANKS NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT NATURAL RESOURCES OPEN COUNTRIES OUTPUT OUTSOURCING POLITICAL ECONOMY PRIVATE BANKS PRIVATIZATION PRODUCTIVITY PUBLIC REGISTRIES PUBLIC SERVICE PROVISION PUBLIC SERVICES PUBLIC UTILITIES REFORM PROGRAM REGULATOR REGULATORS REGULATORY AGENCY REGULATORY AUTHORITY REGULATORY BODY REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT REGULATORY FRAMEWORK REGULATORY FRAMEWORKS REMITTANCES REMOTE LOCATIONS REPUTATION RETIREMENT RISK DIVERSIFICATION RULE OF LAW SAVINGS SAVINGS BANKS SECURITIES MARKET SEIGNIORAGE SHAREHOLDERS SINGLE MARKET SMALL COUNTRIES SMALL COUNTRY SMALL ECONOMIES SOLVENCY STOCK EXCHANGE SUBSIDIARY SUPERVISION MECHANISMS SUPERVISORY AUTHORITY TAX TAX COLLECTION TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TELECOMMUNICATIONS TELECOMMUNICATIONS REGULATION TELEPHONE SERVICES TRADE LIBERALIZATION TRANSACTION TRANSPARENCY TREASURY TREATIES TREATY TRUST FUND VOLATILITY WORLD DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS WORLD ECONOMY WORLD MARKETS WORLD TRADE
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