Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has regained momentum as both
firms and governments have realized that CSR provides a mechanism for
the private sector to align itself with sustainable development goals. In this
paper, we examine the oil and gas sector as firms in this sector have been
at the forefront of the movement towards a greater degree of CSR.
Specifically, we examine Atlantic LNG and British Petroleum in Trinidad
and Tobago, and Staatsolie in Suriname and we show that these companies

Over the past 10 years Trinidad and Tobago has seen a shift in its trade structure due to increased energy exports and foreign investment in the energy sector. This article examines how changes in the trade structure of Trinidad and Tobago’s economy have impacted upon its revealed comparative advantage. This will be done by comparing the distributions of Trinidad and Tobago’s revealed comparative advantage structure.

This paper evaluates the factors that influence the medal count of a country
at the Olympic Games, using the 2008 Beijing Olympics as a reference for
the analysis. The paper identifies and models a number of socioeconomic
variables that influence a country’s performance at the Olympic Games
and its ability to win medals. The results indicate that size of population,
GDP per capita, political structure, hosting advantage, literacy levels and
winning medals in a previous Olympics have a significant impact on