UID:
almafu_9958114687402883
Format:
xxv, 289 pages :
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illustrations ;
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23 cm.
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
1-280-51630-5
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9786610516308
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0-8213-6445-6
Series Statement:
Directions in development
Content:
The report provides a preliminary assessment of DR-CAFTA, with particular attention to three key themes: (i) expected trade and non-trade benefits, (ii) actions that Central American countries need to pursue to capitalize optimally on the new opportunities, and (iii) identification of the population groups that may require assistance to adapt to a more competitive environment. The Introductory Chapter reviews the main findings of the report. Chapter II places DR-CAFTA in the historical context of the economic reforms that Central America has been undertaking since the late 1980's. Chapter III p
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Acronyms; Chapter 1 Summary of Findings and Introduction; Chapter 2 Trade and Development in Central America since 1990: Is DR-CAFTA the End of the Road?; Tables; Figures; Chapter 3 The Content of DR-CAFTA: Implications for Market Access and Domestic Reforms; Boxes; Chapter 4 Economic Effects of DR-CAFTA: More Art Than Science; Chapter 5 Policy Approaches to Managing the Economic Transition: Ensuring That the Poor Can Benefit from DR-CAFTA; Chapter 6 Macroeconomic Policy Implications of DR-CAFTA
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Chapter 7 Obtaining the Payoff from DR-CAFTA: Priorities for the Complementary Agenda Bibliography; Index
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-8213-6444-8
Language:
English
URL:
http://elibrary.worldbank.org/doi/book/10.1596/978-0-8213-6444-4
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