CaPRI Newsroom

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CaPRI strives to include and engage the public whenever possible. We disseminate our policy-relevant research through public forums, a newspaper column as well as various media appearances. Our hope is that this newsroom will provide another vehicle through which we can communicate with the public. We produce research and we take responsibility for informing others of it.

22/Aug/2010

The academic year begins shortly and accompanying this is an active discussion around education in Jamaica.

16/Aug/2010

A 2009 paper presented by the Caribbean Policy Research Institute stated: "Given the current operation of financial markets in Jamaica, in which loans must generally be secured, a privately funded hig

10/Aug/2010

Let us for one moment, strip away the party politics and focus on the economic fundamentals.

06/Jul/2010

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: The Caribbean Policy Research Institute (CaPRI) continues to blaze the trail of relevant, policy research as it seeks to provide Caribbean policymakers and decision leaders w

29/Jun/2010

Summary: Jamaica is not a modern nation-state but a neo-medieval one; rather than ruling directly, Jamaica's politicians have allowed latter-day barons -- bondholders and gang leaders -- to take over.