One path towards development taken by a number of small jurisdictions is the establishment of an offshore financial centre. This text analyses the actual econom

This collection of essays analyzes the special characteristics of the banking and financial sectors in islands and small states, and focuses on three main areas

This book provides an insight into commercial relations between large economies and Small States, the benefits of regional integration, the role of Small States

This book explains what ‘small’ states are and explores their current security challenges, in general terms and through specific examples. It reflects the s

We are well aware of the rise of the 1% as the rapid growth of economic inequality has put the majority of the world’s wealth in the pockets of fewer and fewe