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Small isn't beautiful: the cost disadvantages of small remote economies

Pedro Martins and L. Alan Winters


Small remote economies like Anguilla and Vanuatu face huge competitive challenges, not least the higher costs of doing business. L Alan Winters and Pedro Martins measure the size of their cost disadvantages and explore potential solutions.


June 2005     Paper Number CEPCP186

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