Biman Prasad

University of the South Pacific - Department of Economics

Professor of Economics

Private Bag, Laucala Campus

Suva

Fiji

University of the South Pacific - Oceania Development Network

Chair

Suva

Fiji

  • University of the South Pacific - Department of Economics

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Scholarly Papers (15)

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Why Fiji is Not the 'Mauritius' of the Pacific? Lessons for Small Island Nations in the Pacific

Development Policy Centre Discussion Paper No. 23
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 06 Sep 2012 Last Revised: 19 Sep 2012
Biman Prasad
University of the South Pacific - Department of Economics
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Fiji, Mauritius, Economic Development, Development

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Economic Growth, Investment, Confidence and Poverty Reduction in Fiji: Semi-Rational Exuberance?

Development Policy Centre Discussion Paper No. 31
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 19 Sep 2013 Last Revised: 29 Aug 2014
Neelesh Gounder and Biman Prasad
University of the South Pacific - Department of Economics and University of the South Pacific - Department of Economics
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Fiji, Economic growth, investment, employment, poverty reduction

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Mobile Value Added Services and Micro Enterprises: Industry Challenges and Policy Barriers in a Small Pacific Island Country

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 19 Mar 2014
Milind Sathye, Biman Prasad, Dharmendra Sharma, Parmendra Sharma and Suneeta Sathye
University of Canberra - School of Accounting, Banking and Finance, University of the South Pacific - Department of Economics, University of Canberra, Griffith University and University of Canberra
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mobile value added services, Fiji, policy barriers, industry challenges, micro-entrepreneurs

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Productivity Differential and the Relationship between Exports and GDP in Fiji: An Empirical Assessment Using the Two Sector Model

Journal of the Asia Pacific Economy, Vol. 11, No. 1, pp. 106-122, 2006
Posted: 11 Jun 2012
Paresh Kumar Narayan and Biman Prasad
Deakin University - School of Accounting, Economics and Finance and University of the South Pacific - Department of Economics

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The Relationship between Fiji Sugar Corporation's Profitability and Sugarcane Production

Pacific Economic Bulletin, Vol. 19, No. 2, pp. 19-32, 2004
Posted: 11 Jun 2012
Biman Prasad and Paresh Kumar Narayan
University of the South Pacific - Department of Economics and Deakin University - School of Accounting, Economics and Finance

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The Plan to Increase Fiji's Rice Production - is it Worthwhile?

Pacific Economic Bulletin, Vol. 20, No. 3, pp. 43-52, 2005
Posted: 11 Jun 2012
Biman Prasad and Paresh Kumar Narayan
University of the South Pacific - Department of Economics and Deakin University - School of Accounting, Economics and Finance

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Reviving Growth in the Fiji Islands: Are We Swimming or Sinking?

Pacific Economic Bulletin, Vol. 23, No. 2, pp. 5-26, 2008
Posted: 11 Jun 2012
Biman Prasad and Paresh Kumar Narayan
University of the South Pacific - Department of Economics and Deakin University - School of Accounting, Economics and Finance

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Tourism and Economic Growth: A Panel Data Analysis for Pacific Island Countries

Tourism Economics, 16(1): 169-183, 2010
Posted: 10 Jun 2012
Paresh Kumar Narayan, Seema Narayan, Arti Prasad and Biman Prasad
Deakin University - School of Accounting, Economics and Finance, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of the South Pacific - Department of Economics

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Forecasting Fiji's Exports and Imports, 2003-2020

International Journal of Social Economics, 35(12): 1005-1016, 2008
Posted: 10 Jun 2012
Paresh Kumar Narayan, Seema Narayan and Biman Prasad
Deakin University - School of Accounting, Economics and Finance, affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of the South Pacific - Department of Economics

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Export-Led Growth Hypothesis: Evidence from Papua New Guinea and Fiji

Journal of Economic Studies, 34(4): 341-351, 2007
Posted: 10 Jun 2012
Paresh Kumar Narayan, Seema Narayan, Biman Prasad and Arti Prasad
Deakin University - School of Accounting, Economics and Finance, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of the South Pacific - Department of Economics and affiliation not provided to SSRN

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Fiji National Budget 2003: Building a Resilient Economy?

Pacific Economic Bulletin, Vol. 18, No. 2, pp. 91-106, 2003
Posted: 10 Jun 2012
Paresh Kumar Narayan and Biman Prasad
Deakin University - School of Accounting, Economics and Finance and University of the South Pacific - Department of Economics

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Economic Importance of the Sugar Industry for Fiji

Review of Urban and Regional Development Studies, Vol. 17, No. 2, pp. 104-114, 2005
Posted: 10 Jun 2012
Paresh Kumar Narayan and Biman Prasad
Deakin University - School of Accounting, Economics and Finance and University of the South Pacific - Department of Economics

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Doubling Fish Exports or Garment Exports: Which Would Benefit the Fijian Economy Most? Evidence from a Computable General Equilibrium Model

Applied Economics, Vol. 38, No. 6, pp. 717-723, 2006
Posted: 10 Jun 2012
Paresh Kumar Narayan and Biman Prasad
Deakin University - School of Accounting, Economics and Finance and University of the South Pacific - Department of Economics

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Are Shocks to Real Effective Exchange Rates Permanent or Transitory? Evidence from Pacific Island Countries

Applied Economics, Vol. 40, No. 8, pp. 1053-1060, 2008
Posted: 10 Jun 2012
Paresh Kumar Narayan and Biman Prasad
Deakin University - School of Accounting, Economics and Finance and University of the South Pacific - Department of Economics

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The Long-Run Impact of Coups on Fiji's Economy: Evidence from a Computable General Equilibrium Model

Journal of International Development, Vol. 19, No. 2, pp. 149-160, 2007
Posted: 10 Jun 2012
Paresh Kumar Narayan and Biman Prasad
Deakin University - School of Accounting, Economics and Finance and University of the South Pacific - Department of Economics

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