A Time to Choose : Caribbean Development in the 21st Century

A Time to Choose : Caribbean Development in the 21st Century

The Caribbean region is at a development crossroads and its member nations must take significant and concrete steps to improve productivity and competitiveness and face up to global competition if they are to accelerate or even maintain past growth...

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Main Authors:	Kathuria, Sanjay, Rouis, Mustapha, Corlett, Michael, Hanson, James, Oberai, Rina H., Tomlinson, Kevin, Ruppert Bulmer, Elizabeth, Blom, Andreas, Jha, Abhas, Nuamah, Camille, Brenzel, Logan
Format:	Brief
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:	CAPITAL ACCUMULATION CAPITAL MARKET CIVIL SOCIETY COMPETITIVENESS COOPERATION CUSTOMS DEBT DEBT CRISIS DIVERSIFICATION DOMESTIC ECONOMY DOMESTIC MARKET ECONOMIC HISTORY EDUCATED PEOPLE ENROLLMENT EXTERNAL TARIFFS FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT FREE TRADE GDP GLOBAL COMPETITION GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURES GROWTH PROSPECTS HIGH TAXES HUMAN DEVELOPMENT IMPROVING GROWTH INCOME DISTRIBUTION INVESTMENT CLIMATE INVESTMENT DECISIONS INVESTMENT PROCEDURES INVESTMENT PROMOTION INVESTMENT RATES LABOR LABOR FORCE LABOR MARKET LEADERSHIP LEARNING LEARNING OUTCOMES MACRO STABILITY MACROECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT MACROECONOMIC STABILITY MARKET ACCESS NATIONAL SOVEREIGNTY OUTPUT VOLATILITY PER CAPITA INCOMES POLITICAL STABILITY POVERTY REDUCTION PRIMARY EDUCATION PRIVATE INVESTMENT PRIVATE SECTOR PRIVATE SECTOR INVOLVEMENT PRO-POOR PRO-POOR GROWTH PRODUCT AREAS PRODUCTIVITY PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH PRODUCTIVITY INCREASES PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT PUBLIC INVESTMENT PUBLIC SECTOR REGIONAL COOPERATION REGIONAL INSTITUTIONS REGIONAL INTEGRATION REGIONAL STANDARDS SKILLED WORKERS SUSTAINABLE GROWTH TAKEOVER TAX HARMONIZATION TAX INCENTIVES TAX SYSTEMS TRADE DIVERSION TRADE PREFERENCES TRADE REGIME TUITION UNEMPLOYMENT UNIVERSAL PRIMARY EDUCATION WAGES YOUTH
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/06/6414265/time-choose-caribbean-development-21st-century http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10330

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