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Directions for the reform process in the Caribbean

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Summary This document outlines the recent economic performance of the Caribbean countries and some of the salient issues and problems confronting policy making at this time. A discussion on trading relationships and the prospects facing the Caribbean in the changing regional and world environment follows. The Lome Convention, bananas, the Sugar protocol, the state of the Caribbean Community, CARIBCAN and the CBI are examined in this section. Challenges facing state reform, such as poverty, social services and the financial system are highlighted.

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  • -, 1998. "Directions for the reform process in the Caribbean," Sede Subregional de la CEPAL para el Caribe (Estudios e Investigaciones) 27437, Naciones Unidas Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL).
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