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Health on the Pacific Islands by Binns, Colin

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Representing and evaluating the travel motivations of Pacific islanders by Trupp, Alexander *, Pratt, Stephen, Stephenson, M. L. *, Matatolu, Ilisapeci, Gibson, Dawn

“…The mobility patterns and travel motivations of Pacific Islanders have largely been neglected by discourses and discussions on Asia-Pacific tourism. …”
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A profile of diabetes in Pacific Island countries and territories by Win Tin, S., Lee, Crystal, Colagiuri, R.

“…Aim: To examine the available evidence about the epidemiology, health, social, and economic impact of diabetes in Pacific Island Countries and Territories (PICTs). Methods: We conducted a systematic review of the peer-reviewed literature published in English from January 1990 to January 2014, and relevant technical reports. …”
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The accountable governance of provincial governments of a Pacific island country by Brown, Alistair

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Prehistoric Pacific Island kings entombed in truncated coral pyramids by Richards, Zoe, Hobbs, Jean-Paul

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Oil Price and Economic Growth in Small Pacific Island Countries by Evan, Lau, Tiru K., Jayaraman

“…Among the 14 Pacific Island countries (PICs), only Papua New Guinea has fossil fuel resources. …”
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Aid And Growth : Empirical Evidence From Pacific Island Countries by Lau, Evan, Jayaraman, T.K

“…The Pacific island countries (PICs) have been among the world’s top ten recipients of official development assistance (ODA) on a per capita basis. …”
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Human resources disclosures in the annual reports of Pacific Island countries' entities by Brown, Alistair, Tower, Greg, Taplin, R.

“…This paper explores the provision of human resources disclosure (HRD) in the annual reports of the Pacific Island countries (PIC), and compares and contrasts PIC user and preparer needs of HRD through the medium of mailed survey. …”
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Does external debt lead to economic growth in Pacific island countries by Evan, Lau, T.K., Jayaraman

“…With the change in donors’ priorities since the end of the Cold War in the late 1980s, there has been a decline in annual aid inflows to Pacific island countries (PICs), which have been among the world’s top recipients of aid per capita in the past. …”
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Rise in Oil Price and Economic Growth in Pacific Island An Empirical Study by Jayaraman, T.K, Lau, Evan

“…None of the 14 Pacific Island countries (PICs), except Papua New Guinea has any fossil fuel resources. …”
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Macroeconomic activities and stock prices in a South Pacific island economy by Puah, Chin Hong, Jayaraman, Tiru K.

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Comparisons of Health Expenditure in the Pacific Island Countries using National Health Accounts by Hopkins, Sandra, Irava, W., Tin, K.

“…A pilot project amongst three Pacific Island Countries {PICs) to assist in developing their NHAs, allowed these countries to identify their sources of health funds, the health providers on which these funds are spent, and the types of health goods and services provided. …”
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Testing the validity of twin deficit hypothesis in Pacific island countries: an empirical investigation by Jayaraman, Tiru K., Choong, Chee Keong, Law, Siong Hook

“…Pacific island countries (PICs), since the mid 1990s, have been struggling with current account deficits in their balance of payments. …”
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Taiwan Austronesian Language Heritage Connecting Pacific Island Peoples: Diplomacy And Values by Blundell, David

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Leveraging Cultural Knowledge to Improve Diet and Health among Affiliated Pacific Islander Populations by Cassel, K., Boushey, Carol

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Prevalence and risk factors of adverse birth outcomes in the Pacific Island region: A scoping review by Kaforau, Lydia Sandrah Kuman, Tessema, Gizachew, Jancey, Jonine, Dhamrait, G., Bugoro, H., Pereira, Gavin

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Prevalence and risk factors of adverse birth outcomes in the Pacific Island region: a scoping review protocol by Kaforau, Lydia Sandrah Kuman, Tessema, Gizachew, Jancey, Jonine, Dhamrait, Gursimran Kaur, Bugoro, Hugo, Pereira, Gavin

“…Our review seeks to determine the prevalence of adverse birth outcomes in the Pacific Island region and to identify the risk factors of adverse birth outcomes in the Pacific Island region. …”
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Health Impacts of Climate Change in Pacific Island Countries: A Regional Assessment of Vulnerabilities and Adaptation Priorities. by McIver, L., Kim, R., Woodward, A., Hales, S., Spickett, Jeffery, Katscherian, Dianne, Hashizume, M., Honda, Y., Kim, H., Iddings, S., Naicker, J., Bambrick, H., McMichael, A., Ebi, K.

“…Health impacts of climate change in Pacific island countries: a regional assessment of vulnerabilities and adaptation priorities. …”
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Two decades of change in cultural values and economic development in eight East Asian and Pacific Island nations by Allen, Michael W., Ng, Sik Hung, Ikeda, Ken'Ichi, Jawan, Jayum, Sufi, Anwarul Hasan, Wilson, Marc S., Yang, Kuo Shu

“…In a 1982 publication, Ng et al. surveyed the cultural values of select East Asian and Pacific Island nations. In 2002, this study repeated their work, using the same sampling frame, questionnaire, and collaborators, where possible. …”
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Causal Relationships between Current Account Imbalances and Budget Deficits in Pacific Island Countries: A Panel Cointegration Study by Jayaraman, T.K, Lau, Evan

“…Resorting to panel data investigation, this study seeks to test the causal relationships between current account imbalances and budget deficits in Pacific island countries. The study findings are that current account imbalances and budget deficits are cointegrated, although there is no long run causality relationship between current account deficit and budget deficit and money supply. …”
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