Haiti and Cuba: Trans-Caribbean Conversations and Cross Border Movement

Reflections on Health Tourism and Cross-Border Health Care

Cholera in Haiti and Other Caribbean Regions, 19th Century

Medical journals and other sources do not show evidence that cholera occurred in Haiti before 2010, despite the devastating effect of this disease in the Caribbean region in the 19th century. Cholera occurred in Cuba in 1833-1834; in Jamaica, Cuba, Puerto Rico, St. Thomas, St. Lucia, St. Kitts, Nevis, Trinidad, the Bahamas, St. Vincent, Granada, Anguilla, St. John, Tortola, the Turks and Caicos...

Measuring and Modeling Trans-Border Patent Rewards

Patent rewards in countries with strong patent systems and economies serve as worldwide inducements for technological progress. Due to the national treatment provisions of leading patent laws – requiring that foreign inventors be treated equally with inventors who are citizens of the countries enacting the laws – foreign inventors and companies gain access to patent-mediated market controls and...

Gasconne Beef Breed, an Explorative Study of Trans‐Border Differences in Management and Commercialization

This study describes the management and products of the Gasconne cattle in two neighbouring countries (Spainand France), as a model study in trans-border breeds, analysing if they are significantly different depending on the place where they are located. Fifty-seven Gasconne breeders were interviewed (32 inSpainand 25 inFrance). The survey examined several aspects of the productive farming syst...

Cross Border Mergers and Acquisitions by Indian firms-An Analysis of Pre and Post Merger performance

The corporate sector all over the world is restructuring its operations through different types  of  consolidation  strategies  like  mergers  and  acquisitions  in  order  to  face challenges  posed  by  the  new  pattern  of  globalization,  which  has  led  to  the  greater integration of national and international markets.. The intensity of cross-border operations recorded an unprecedented ...