Jamaica

14 Feb

https://www.rozen-bakher.com/blog/2023/02/14/jamaica

Published Date: 14 February 2023

Blog on Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and International Trade by Dr. Ziva Rozen-Bakher to Identify Risks versus Opportunities at the Country Level

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This blog focuses on Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and International Trade in a certain country or territory in terms of how the Location Factors (Political, Economic, Technological, Ecological, Legal and Cultural) and Entry Modes (e.g. M&As, Export and Greenfield) impact the attractiveness - or vice versa - the risks of FDI and International Trade in the certain country or territory, still, keep in mind that each risk may lead to an opportunity for resolving problems via suitable FDI and International Trade, while each opportunity for FDI and International Trade may involve risks.

**Dr. Ziva Rozen-Bakher**

**A Researcher in International Relations with a Focus on Security, Political and Economic Risks for Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and International Trade**

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Jamaica

**Jamaica**

**Capital:** Kingston
**Population:** 2,825,544 (United Nations, 2022)
**GDP per capita, PPP (**current international $): $10,542.7 (World Bank, 2021)
**GNI per capita** (Atlas method, current US$): $5,190 (World Bank, 2021)

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**Jamaica**

**Main Religion:** Christianity

Key Figures of FDI and International Trade

Information and Data

Jamaica and the IMF
Jamaica - The World Factbook (cia.gov)
Jamaica country profile - BBC News

Research Papers and Research Books

Capital Prospects: Jamaica and the Environmental History of Postwar Decolonization | Environmental History (uchicago.edu)
Effect of the Jamaica Early Childhood Stimulation Intervention on Labor Market Outcomes at Age 31 | NBER
The impact of soft-skills training for entrepreneurs in Jamaica - ScienceDirect
Shocks and cherries: The production of vulnerability among smallholder coffee farmers in Jamaica - ScienceDirect
The Confounding Island: Jamaica and the Postcolonial Predicament - Orlando Patterson - Google Books
Foreign investment in emerging legal medicinal cannabis markets: the Jamaica case study | Globalization and Health | Full Text (biomedcentral.com)
Abnormal trading volume, news and market efficiency: Evidence from the Jamaica Stock Exchange - ScienceDirect
Obeah, Christ and Rastaman: Jamaica and its Religion - Ivor Morrish - Google Books
Non‐linear relationship between remittances and financial development in Jamaica - Das - 2022 - International Migration - Wiley Online Library
The macroeconomic impact of extreme weather: Evidence from Jamaica - ScienceDirect
Chinese Traders and Chinese Trade in Jamaica - ProQuest
How Trade Liberalization Affects a Sugar Dependent Community in Jamaica ... - Donovan Stanberry - Google Books

Public Policy and Politics via Documentaries and in-Depth TV Programs

Jamaica leads calls to become republic in wake of Queen’s death - YouTube
Jamaica's Prime Minister Working to Transition Country into Republic - YouTube

History

Jamaica in the Age of Revolution - Trevor Burnard - Google Books
The Natural, Moral, and Political History of Jamaica, and the Territories ... - James Knight - Google Books
The origins of a source: Edward Long, Coromantee slave revolts and The History of Jamaica: Slavery & Abolition: Vol 40, No 2 (tandfonline.com)
Slave Population and Economy in Jamaica, 1807-1834 - B. W. Higman - Google Books
A history of Jamaica - William James Gardner - Google Books
Jamaica in Slavery and Freedom: History, Heritage and Culture - Google Books
The Early History of Jamaica (1511-1536) on JSTOR

Other Issues

Sovereignty, freedom, and the problem of blackness in Jamaica: Latin American and Caribbean Ethnic Studies: Vol 0, No 0 (tandfonline.com)
Black Police Power: The Political Moment of the Jamaica Constabulary | Comparative Studies in Society and History | Cambridge Core

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