A note on the significance of geographic location in island studies

Jerome L. McElroy · Holly Lucas

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Island Studies and Pacific Affairs Regional Economics and Spatial Analysis Caribbean history, culture, and politics

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This exploratory study suggests that over half of island welfare can be explained primarily by geographic proximity to world markets and affiliated political status. This result is drawn from a provisional test of geographical location on the economic performance of 34 small island jurisdictions and Gibraltar.

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