A commonwealth vulnerability index for developing countries : the position of small states
By J. Atkins, S. Mazzi, Christopher D. Easter. 2000
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Acknowledgements Abbreviations 1. Introduction 2. Vulnerability and Developing Countries 2.1 The Definition of Small States and Basis for Sample Selection 2.2 Key Economic Characteristics of Developing Countries 3. Constructing the Commonwealth Vulnerability Index 3.1 Methodological Overview 3.2 Measuring the Incidence and Intensity of Risk and Threat: the Vulnerability Impact Index (VII) 3.3 Resilience and its Combination with Vulnerability Impact 4. The Commonwealth Vulnerability Index 4.1 Interpretation 5. Conclusion End Note on Environment Vulnerability Index Bibliography List of Boxes List of Figures List of Tables
Subfields: Demography
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- Economic Vulnerability and Resilience: Concepts and Measurements (2009, background): “Economic vulnerability, from the conceptual and empirical viewpoints, is well documented in the literature (see e.g. Briguglio, 1995, 2003; Atkins et al., 2000).”
- Macroeconomic Implications of Natural Disasters in the Caribbean (2004, unknown): “At a broader level, the findings are also in line with the composite vulnerability indexes proposed by several international institutions (see Atkins et al., 2000; Crowards, 2000a; and United Nations, 2000).”