00803nam a2200109Ia 4500080001700000245014100017260003400158300001500192520045000207583001700657650001900674 a03.02.05 K13 aStudy of the escalating cost of living and poverty in the Caribbean : mobilising collective response at the regional level : main report bThe CompanyaTunapunaTTc2008 a155 leaves aSeeks to provide some guidelines for immediate collective response at the regional level by identifying those food and non-food commodities which may be candidates for the removal or reduction of the CET, on the basis of their weight in the CPI basket and the CET which they currently attract, given that they are not significantly produced or have a close substitute in the region and have relevance to the quality of life that residents enjoy. c3/5/08kJOYD aCOST OF LIVING