The UWI Mona Campus' Annual Departmental Reports 2022_2023

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DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS

out the year. At the ceremony, our students received various prizes in the following categories.

Distribution of Prizes – Undergraduate

Name of Award

Students

The Economics Prize – Best Economics student The Statistics Prize – Best Statistics student The Alfred Francis Prize – Best Econometrics student

Sebastian Lawrence

Troy Cardwell

Sebastian Lawrence Alex-Ann Forsythe

The Banking and Finance Prize – Best Banking & Finance student

Distribution of Prizes – Graduate

Name of Award

Students

Top Student Award – Best Graduate Student

Brooke-Anne Bowen Brooke-Anne Bowen

The Economic Theory Prize – Best Economic Theory Student The Econometrics Prize – Best Econometric Student The George Beckford Prize – Best Students in Economic Development

Emoy Young Joycelin Itza

PUBLICATIONS

Books & Monogaphs • Haughton, A ., & Ivey, W. (2023). Overcoming Productivity Challenges in Small Countries: Lessons from Jamaica . Palgrave Macmillan. Refereed Journal Articles • Braithwaite, S, , (2022). “Decentralisation, Ethnic Fractionalisation, and the Resource Curse: The Case of Guyana,” Social and Economic Studies , 70(3/4), pg. 106–136.

ALIGNMENT

PAPERS PRESENTED • Christine Clarke – “The development of a Resilience Index ”. WEAI Conference, Portland, Oregon, July 2022. • David Tennant, Stuart Davies, Sandria Tennant , Patrice Whitely – “Promoting Sustainability and Resilience in SIDS Through Targeted Economic Diversifica- tion ”. West Indies Economic Conference, March 9–10, 2023.

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