Regional integration in the Caribbean: The role of trade agreements and structural transformation
Abstract
Despite having relatively open economies and a dedicated strategic focus on export expansion, Caribbean economies still account for a small proportion of global trade (goods and services). This paper therefore posits that the subregion adopt a new dais of regional integration, which favours deeper trade and economic integration with countries which are the region’s natural trading partners.
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Studies and Perspectives Series - The Caribbean No. 37ECLAC Subtopics
REGIONAL INTEGRATION ; TRADE POLICY AND TRADE AGREEMENTSUnited Nations Subtopics
ECONOMIC INTEGRATION ; REGIONALISM ; ECONOMIC AGREEMENTS ; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENTCountry / Region
CARIBBEAN REGIONen