Trade and Development Nexus: reflections on the performance of trade in goods under the Cariforum-European Union Partnership agreement a Cariforum perspective

Given the asymmetry in the levels of development and capacity which exist between the EU and CARIFORUM States, the architects of the CARIFORUM-European Union (EU) Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA)1 anticipated the need for review and monitoring of the impacts of implementation. Article 5 and o...

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Autores principales:	McLean, Sheldon, Humphrey, Errol, Khadan, Jeetendra
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Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	ECLAC 2015
Materias:	POLITICA DEL COMERCIO EXTERIOR COMERCIO EXTERIOR COMERCIO INTERNACIONAL CONVENIOS COMERCIALES PAISES INSULARES EN DESARROLLO UNION EUROPEA FOREIGN TRADE POLICY FOREIGN TRADE INTERNATIONAL TRADE TRADE AGREEMENTS DEVELOPING ISLAND COUNTRIES EUROPEAN UNION
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spelling	oai-11362-382752021-02-23T11:27:06Z Trade and Development Nexus: reflections on the performance of trade in goods under the Cariforum-European Union Partnership agreement a Cariforum perspective McLean, Sheldon Humphrey, Errol Khadan, Jeetendra POLITICA DEL COMERCIO EXTERIOR COMERCIO EXTERIOR COMERCIO INTERNACIONAL CONVENIOS COMERCIALES PAISES INSULARES EN DESARROLLO UNION EUROPEA FOREIGN TRADE POLICY FOREIGN TRADE INTERNATIONAL TRADE TRADE AGREEMENTS DEVELOPING ISLAND COUNTRIES EUROPEAN UNION Given the asymmetry in the levels of development and capacity which exist between the EU and CARIFORUM States, the architects of the CARIFORUM-European Union (EU) Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA)1 anticipated the need for review and monitoring of the impacts of implementation. Article 5 and other provisions in the Agreement therefore specifically mandate that monitoring be undertaken to ensure that the Agreement benefits a wide cross-section of the population in member countries. The paper seeks to provide a preliminary assessment of the impact of the EPA on CARIFORUM countries. In so doing, it highlights some critical information and implementation gaps and challenges that have emerged during the implementation process. The analysis however, is restricted to goods trade. The services sector will be the subject of a separate report. The paper draws on a combination of quantitative and qualitative analyses. While the paper undertakes a CARIFORUM-wide analysis for the most part, five CARIFORUM member states including Barbados, Dominican Republic, Guyana, Saint Kitts and Nevis and Saint Lucia are examined more closely in some instances. These economies were selected by virtue of economic structure and development constraints, as a representative subset of CARIFORUM, which comprises the CARICOM membership as well as the Dominican Republic. .--I. Introduction.--II. Background.--III. Assessment of the performance of the CARIFORUM-EU EPA.--IV. EPA implementation challenges and areas of development focus.--V. Conclusion and way forward 2015-06-12T18:14:05Z 2015-06-12T18:14:05Z 2014-12-16 Texto Documento Completo http://hdl.handle.net/11362/38275 LC/CAR/L.458 en .pdf application/pdf CARIBE CARIBBEAN REGION ECLAC
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topic	POLITICA DEL COMERCIO EXTERIOR COMERCIO EXTERIOR COMERCIO INTERNACIONAL CONVENIOS COMERCIALES PAISES INSULARES EN DESARROLLO UNION EUROPEA FOREIGN TRADE POLICY FOREIGN TRADE INTERNATIONAL TRADE TRADE AGREEMENTS DEVELOPING ISLAND COUNTRIES EUROPEAN UNION
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description	Given the asymmetry in the levels of development and capacity which exist between the EU and CARIFORUM States, the architects of the CARIFORUM-European Union (EU) Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA)1 anticipated the need for review and monitoring of the impacts of implementation. Article 5 and other provisions in the Agreement therefore specifically mandate that monitoring be undertaken to ensure that the Agreement benefits a wide cross-section of the population in member countries. The paper seeks to provide a preliminary assessment of the impact of the EPA on CARIFORUM countries. In so doing, it highlights some critical information and implementation gaps and challenges that have emerged during the implementation process. The analysis however, is restricted to goods trade. The services sector will be the subject of a separate report. The paper draws on a combination of quantitative and qualitative analyses. While the paper undertakes a CARIFORUM-wide analysis for the most part, five CARIFORUM member states including Barbados, Dominican Republic, Guyana, Saint Kitts and Nevis and Saint Lucia are examined more closely in some instances. These economies were selected by virtue of economic structure and development constraints, as a representative subset of CARIFORUM, which comprises the CARICOM membership as well as the Dominican Republic.
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title	Trade and Development Nexus: reflections on the performance of trade in goods under the Cariforum-European Union Partnership agreement a Cariforum perspective
title_short	Trade and Development Nexus: reflections on the performance of trade in goods under the Cariforum-European Union Partnership agreement a Cariforum perspective
title_full	Trade and Development Nexus: reflections on the performance of trade in goods under the Cariforum-European Union Partnership agreement a Cariforum perspective
title_fullStr	Trade and Development Nexus: reflections on the performance of trade in goods under the Cariforum-European Union Partnership agreement a Cariforum perspective
title_full_unstemmed	Trade and Development Nexus: reflections on the performance of trade in goods under the Cariforum-European Union Partnership agreement a Cariforum perspective
title_sort	trade and development nexus: reflections on the performance of trade in goods under the cariforum-european union partnership agreement a cariforum perspective
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Trade and Development Nexus: reflections on the performance of trade in goods under the Cariforum-European Union Partnership agreement a Cariforum perspective

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