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The University of the West Indies

The CARICOM Single Market and Economy:
Legal, Political, Economic and Social Dimensions

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Thursday 01 April 2004 ...

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9:00am-9:45am

Keynote Address

Professor Clive Yolande Thomas

9:45am-11:00am

Session V • Migration and the Movement of Labour I

Chair

Professor Neville Duncan

The CARICOM Single Market & Economy: Labour Market Issues

Andrew S. Downes

Emigration of Nurses from the Caribbean: Causes and Consequences for Socio-Economic Welfare The Case of Trinidad and Tobago

Karoline Schmid

Marriage, Migration and Labour Market: A Case Study of a Slum Area in Delhi (India)

Seema Joshi

Discussion

11.00am-11:15am

Coffee Break

11:15am-12:15pm

Session VI • Migration and the Movement of Labour II

Chair

Professor Andrew Downes

Freedom of Movement: The Cornerstone of the Caribbean Single Market and Economy

W. Wickham,
Carlos L.A. Wharton,
Dave A. Marshall,
Hilda A. Darlington-Weekes

Removal of Restrictions to the Free Movement of Services, Persons and Capital in CARICOM Member States

Noel Watson

Discussion

12:15pm-1:00pm

Session VII • Environmental Policy and Preparedness

Chair

Dr Donatus St. Aimee

An Examination of the Institutional Arrangements for Disaster Management in Jamaica and CARICOM: A Case Study on the Socio Economic Impact of Floods in Jamaica

Deneal Walters

The Carrot or the Big Stick? A Game-Theoretic Approach to the Integration of Environmental Policy in CARICOM

Sonja Teelucksingh

Discussion

1:00pm-2:00pm

Lunch

2:00pm-3:15pm

Session VIII • Harmonizing Statistical Information Systems

Chair

Mrs. Asha Kambon

Harmonization of Data: Lessons to be Learnt from Major International Organizations

Chandra Sitahal-Aleong,
John Aleong

Rethinking Social Statistical Systems in Response to CSME: Implications for CARICOM Countries

Godfrey St. Bernard

Harmonization and Integration Issues Posed by Data Sets of Diverse Origins: the case of the CARICOM Single Market and Economy

Linda Hewitt

Discussion

3:15pm-4:30pm

Session IX • Business, Accounting and Economic Challenges

Chair

Dr Patrick Watson

The CSME and the Risk of Economic Polarisation

Jason Jackson

Accounting Harmonization and its Impact on the Success of the CARICOM Single Market and Economy

David Raggay

The Caribbean Single Market and Economy (CSME): Effects on the Small Business Enterprise (SBE)

Jonathan Lashley

International Accounting Standards and Financial Reporting Quality in Trinidad & Tobago

Anthony Bowrin

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