Publisher's Synopsis
Disparities in Human Development in Selected CARICOM Countries: A Description of Patterns and Trends (2008-2022) by Dr. Patrick E. Williams & Linda P. Johnson-Bhola is an in-depth analysis of human development trends in six Caribbean countries-Jamaica, Barbados, Trinidad & Tobago, Guyana, Suriname, and Belize. This comprehensive study examines disparities in health, education, and living standards using key indicators such as life expectancy, schooling years, and gross national income per capita.
Designed for policymakers, researchers, students, and development professionals, this book offers a data-driven approach to understanding regional inequalities and provides insightful policy recommendations to address them. Through statistical analyses, case studies, and comparative insights, the authors highlight critical development gaps, making this book an essential resource for anyone interested in Caribbean development and global inequality issues.
Whether you're a student of geography, an economist, or a professional in social and public policy, Disparities in Human Development in Selected CARICOM Countries delivers valuable perspectives on fostering sustainable and equitable growth.
