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Challenges Involved in Increasing Investments in the Caribbean from CDB’S Perspective Feature Address b y DR. W m . WAR

Challenges Involved in Increasing Investments in the Caribbean from CDB’S Perspective Feature Address b y DR. W m . WARREN SMITH President Caribbean Development Bank A t the Fourth Biennial International Business, Banking and Finance Conference Hilton Trinidad and Conference Centre

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Challenges Involved in Increasing Investments in the Caribbean from CDB’S Perspective Feature Address b y DR. W m . WAR

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  1. Challenges Involved in Increasing Investments in the Caribbean from CDB’S Perspective Feature Address by DR. Wm. WARREN SMITH President Caribbean Development Bank At the Fourth Biennial International Business, Banking and Finance Conference Hilton Trinidad and Conference Centre Port of Spain, Trinidad June 2011

  2. Income per person in 1992 (logarithmic scale) 100,000 Canada Germany Japan Denmark U.S. Finland 10,000 Mexico U.K. Brazil Singapore Israel Italy France Pakistan Egypt Ivory Peru Coast Indonesia 1,000 Zimbabwe India Kenya Uganda Chad Cameroon 100 0 5 10 25 30 35 40 15 20 Investment as percentage of output (average 1960 – 1992) Chart 1: Investment and Per Capita Income Source: Mankiw (2002)

  3. Chart 2: Gross Investment and Per Capita Income Source: IMF World Economic Outlook Database

  4. Chart 3: Public Debt and GDP Source: World Bank

  5. Chart 4: Relative Transportation Cost Source: IDB (2010)

  6. Chart 5: Murder Rate By Region Source: World Bank

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