Eudine Barriteau
Barbadian economist and academic leader
Born
December 10th, 1954
70 years ago
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
Barbados
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An economist and academic, contributions focused on gender studies, Caribbean development, and higher education. Served as principal of the University of the West Indies, Cave Hill Campus. Played a significant role in policy formulation in various educational and economic sectors within Barbados and the Caribbean region. Authored numerous publications on issues related to gender and economic development, enhancing the discourse on women's roles in economics. Engaged in numerous initiatives aimed at improving educational access and equity.
Served as principal at the University of the West Indies, Cave Hill Campus
Published extensively on gender and economic development
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