An assessment of the performance of CARICOM extraregional trade agreements: An initial scoping exercise
Despite its active embrace of trade liberalization and the maintainance of relatively open economies, CARICOM trade performance both within the region and extraregionally has been poor. The nexus between bilateral Free Trade Agreements (FTAs), Partial Scope Agreements (PSAs) and preferential trade a...
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oai-11362-376122021-04-01T04:00:56Z An assessment of the performance of CARICOM extraregional trade agreements: An initial scoping exercise McLean, Sheldon Khadan, Jeetendra CARICOM ACUERDOS ECONOMICOS COMERCIO INTERNACIONAL POLITICA COMERCIAL COOPERACION REGIONAL LIBRE COMERCIO ZONAS DE LIBRE COMERCIO CONVENIOS COMERCIALES LIBERALIZACION DEL INTERCAMBIO COMPETITIVIDAD EXPORTACIONES DESARROLLO ECONOMICO CARICOM ECONOMIC AGREEMENTS INTERNATIONAL TRADE TRADE POLICY REGIONAL COOPERATION TRADE AGREEMENTS FREE TRADE FREE TRADE AREAS TRADE LIBERALIZATION COMPETITIVENESS EXPORTS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Despite its active embrace of trade liberalization and the maintainance of relatively open economies, CARICOM trade performance both within the region and extraregionally has been poor. The nexus between bilateral Free Trade Agreements (FTAs), Partial Scope Agreements (PSAs) and preferential trade arrangements, which was intended to assist in compensating for the small size of domestic and regional markets, while providing an additional tier of trade and economic integration, has thus far failed to deliver its intended results. This paper makes this conclusion in assessing the performance of these extraregional trade agreements and sheds light on issues not often discussed. Abstract .-- I. Introduction .-- II. Examination of peculiar characteristics of sub regional economies .-- III. Key elements of CARICOM trade performance .-- IV. Challenges to export expansion .-- V. Policy prescriptions and the way forward. 2015-05-07T15:20:59Z 2015-01-16T12:35:44Z 2015-05-07T15:20:59Z 2015-03 Texto Documento Completo http://hdl.handle.net/11362/37612 LC/L.3944 LC/CAR/L.455 LC/L.3944/Rev.1 LC/CAR/L.455/Rev.1 en Studies and Perspectives Series - The Caribbean 41 application/pdf CARIBE CARIBBEAN REGION ECLAC |
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CARICOM ACUERDOS ECONOMICOS COMERCIO INTERNACIONAL POLITICA COMERCIAL COOPERACION REGIONAL LIBRE COMERCIO ZONAS DE LIBRE COMERCIO CONVENIOS COMERCIALES LIBERALIZACION DEL INTERCAMBIO COMPETITIVIDAD EXPORTACIONES DESARROLLO ECONOMICO CARICOM ECONOMIC AGREEMENTS INTERNATIONAL TRADE TRADE POLICY REGIONAL COOPERATION TRADE AGREEMENTS FREE TRADE FREE TRADE AREAS TRADE LIBERALIZATION COMPETITIVENESS EXPORTS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT |
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CARICOM ACUERDOS ECONOMICOS COMERCIO INTERNACIONAL POLITICA COMERCIAL COOPERACION REGIONAL LIBRE COMERCIO ZONAS DE LIBRE COMERCIO CONVENIOS COMERCIALES LIBERALIZACION DEL INTERCAMBIO COMPETITIVIDAD EXPORTACIONES DESARROLLO ECONOMICO CARICOM ECONOMIC AGREEMENTS INTERNATIONAL TRADE TRADE POLICY REGIONAL COOPERATION TRADE AGREEMENTS FREE TRADE FREE TRADE AREAS TRADE LIBERALIZATION COMPETITIVENESS EXPORTS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT McLean, Sheldon Khadan, Jeetendra An assessment of the performance of CARICOM extraregional trade agreements: An initial scoping exercise |
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Despite its active embrace of trade liberalization and the maintainance of relatively open economies, CARICOM trade performance both within the region and extraregionally has been poor. The nexus between bilateral Free Trade Agreements (FTAs), Partial Scope Agreements (PSAs) and preferential trade arrangements, which was intended to assist in compensating for the small size of domestic and regional markets, while providing an additional tier of trade and economic integration, has thus far failed to deliver its intended results. This paper makes this conclusion in assessing the performance of these extraregional trade agreements and sheds light on issues not often discussed. |
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An assessment of the performance of CARICOM extraregional trade agreements: An initial scoping exercise |
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