00832nam a2200121Ia 450000500170000008000170001724501410003426000340017530000150020952004500022458300170067465000190069120260716043852.0  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