Monitoring trade agreements: improving export performance and promoting industrialization in the goods-producing economies of the Caribbean

This study focuses on the identification of the challenges and capacity constraints faced by enterprises in the sub-region in exploiting trade opportunities provided by Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) and Partial Scope Agreements (PSAs). It concentrates on the goods sector and case studies for Belize,...

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Autores principales: McLean, Sheldon, Singh, Ranjit
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spelling oai-11362-433072020-11-25T22:58:09Z Monitoring trade agreements: improving export performance and promoting industrialization in the goods-producing economies of the Caribbean McLean, Sheldon Singh, Ranjit CONVENIOS COMERCIALES EXPANSION DEL COMERCIO COMERCIO INTERNACIONAL MERCANCIAS DESARROLLO DE LAS EXPORTACIONES DIVERSIFICACION DE LAS EXPORTACIONES DIVERSIFICACION DE LA PRODUCCION INDUSTRIALIZACION ESTRATEGIAS DEL DESARROLLO CARICOM ESTUDIOS DE CASOS TRADE AGREEMENTS TRADE EXPANSION INTERNATIONAL TRADE GOODS EXPORT DEVELOPMENT EXPORT DIVERSIFICATION PRODUCTION DIVERSIFICATION INDUSTRIALIZATION DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES CARICOM CASE STUDIES This study focuses on the identification of the challenges and capacity constraints faced by enterprises in the sub-region in exploiting trade opportunities provided by Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) and Partial Scope Agreements (PSAs). It concentrates on the goods sector and case studies for Belize, Suriname, and Trinidad and Tobago, and seeks to develop a strategic framework aimed at addressing these challenges and constraints, thereby creating a platform for economic diversification and export expansion. It explores the recent trade performance of the countries in question under selected trade agreements; identifies challenges and constraints faced by exporters in these countries; and presents possible avenues for strengthening export expansion both at the intensive and extensive margins. Abstract. --Introduction. -- I. Trade openness and the structure and performance of the Caribbean’s exports. -- II. Case study: Belize. -- III. Case study: Suriname. -- IV. Case study: Trinidad and Tobago. -- V. Summary of the case study findings. -- VI. Elements of a new trade and development strategy. -- VII. Conclusion. -- Bibliography. 2018-02-23T15:27:08Z 2018-02-23T15:27:08Z 2018-01-31 Texto Documento Completo http://hdl.handle.net/11362/43307 LC/CAR/TS.2017/13 LC/TS.2017/152 en Studies and Perspectives Series – The Caribbean 65 .pdf application/pdf CARIBE BELICE SURINAME TRINIDAD Y TABAGO CARIBBEAN REGION BELIZE SURINAME TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO ECLAC ECLAC, Subregional Headquarters for the Caribbean
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topic CONVENIOS COMERCIALES
EXPANSION DEL COMERCIO
COMERCIO INTERNACIONAL
MERCANCIAS
DESARROLLO DE LAS EXPORTACIONES
DIVERSIFICACION DE LAS EXPORTACIONES
DIVERSIFICACION DE LA PRODUCCION
INDUSTRIALIZACION
ESTRATEGIAS DEL DESARROLLO
CARICOM
ESTUDIOS DE CASOS
TRADE AGREEMENTS
TRADE EXPANSION
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
GOODS
EXPORT DEVELOPMENT
EXPORT DIVERSIFICATION
PRODUCTION DIVERSIFICATION
INDUSTRIALIZATION
DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES
CARICOM
CASE STUDIES
spellingShingle CONVENIOS COMERCIALES
EXPANSION DEL COMERCIO
COMERCIO INTERNACIONAL
MERCANCIAS
DESARROLLO DE LAS EXPORTACIONES
DIVERSIFICACION DE LAS EXPORTACIONES
DIVERSIFICACION DE LA PRODUCCION
INDUSTRIALIZACION
ESTRATEGIAS DEL DESARROLLO
CARICOM
ESTUDIOS DE CASOS
TRADE AGREEMENTS
TRADE EXPANSION
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
GOODS
EXPORT DEVELOPMENT
EXPORT DIVERSIFICATION
PRODUCTION DIVERSIFICATION
INDUSTRIALIZATION
DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES
CARICOM
CASE STUDIES
McLean, Sheldon
Singh, Ranjit
Monitoring trade agreements: improving export performance and promoting industrialization in the goods-producing economies of the Caribbean
description This study focuses on the identification of the challenges and capacity constraints faced by enterprises in the sub-region in exploiting trade opportunities provided by Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) and Partial Scope Agreements (PSAs). It concentrates on the goods sector and case studies for Belize, Suriname, and Trinidad and Tobago, and seeks to develop a strategic framework aimed at addressing these challenges and constraints, thereby creating a platform for economic diversification and export expansion. It explores the recent trade performance of the countries in question under selected trade agreements; identifies challenges and constraints faced by exporters in these countries; and presents possible avenues for strengthening export expansion both at the intensive and extensive margins.
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author McLean, Sheldon
Singh, Ranjit
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Singh, Ranjit
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title Monitoring trade agreements: improving export performance and promoting industrialization in the goods-producing economies of the Caribbean
title_short Monitoring trade agreements: improving export performance and promoting industrialization in the goods-producing economies of the Caribbean
title_full Monitoring trade agreements: improving export performance and promoting industrialization in the goods-producing economies of the Caribbean
title_fullStr Monitoring trade agreements: improving export performance and promoting industrialization in the goods-producing economies of the Caribbean
title_full_unstemmed Monitoring trade agreements: improving export performance and promoting industrialization in the goods-producing economies of the Caribbean
title_sort monitoring trade agreements: improving export performance and promoting industrialization in the goods-producing economies of the caribbean
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