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Logistics and trade facilitation between CARICOM and Central America
(ECLAC, 2014-07)
The purpose of this article is to analyze the progress and challenges in the trade relationships between
CARICOM and Central America. First, it highlights the increase in the trade dynamic between both
regions, its ...
Digital technologies for a new future
(ECLAC, 2021-04-28)
Fifteen years after the adoption of the first Digital Agenda for Latin America and the Caribbean, the region is facing a new world. Some of the expectations of that time have been fulfilled, but others have not. Growth ...
An assessment of the economic impact of climate change on the Agriculture, Coastal and Human Settlements and Health Sectors in Guyana
(ECLAC, Subregional Headquarters for the Caribbean, 2011-10-04)
This report analyses the agriculture, coastal and human settlements and health sectors in Guyana to assess the potential economic impacts of climate change. The fundamental aim of this report is to assist with the development ...
Antidumping in the Americas
(ECLAC, 2001-03)
Abstract
One of the most sensitive issues confronting countries in a trade
negotiation is how to treat economic sectors unable to face import competition. The
discussions on this topic have given rise to a vast ...
Concentration in liner shipping: its causes and impacts for ports and shipping services in developing regions
(ECLAC, 1998-08-17)
Abstract Concentration in liner shipping means that relatively larger shipping companies are increasing their market share at the expense of the remaining smaller players. Although this process is not new, it has gained ...
An assessment of the economic impact of climate change on the tourism sector in Montserrat
(ECLAC, Subregional Headquarters for the Caribbean, 2011-10-22)
This report provides an analysis and evaluation of the likely effects of climate change on the tourism sector in Montserrat. Clayton (2009) identifies three reasons why the Caribbean should be concerned about the potential ...
An assessment of the economic impact of climate change on the tourism sector in the Bahamas
(ECLAC, Subregional Headquarters for the Caribbean, 2011-10-22)
The Bahamas is at great risk and vulnerability given its geographical features as a low-lying, sea encircled country. If projected sea level rise is reached by 2050, between 10-12% of territory will be lost, especially in ...
An assessment of the economic impact of climate change on the coastal and marine sector in the British Virgin Islands
(ECLAC, Subregional Headquarters for the Caribbean, 2011-10-22)
Owing to their high vulnerability and low adaptive capacity, Caribbean islands have legitimate concerns about their future, based on observational records, experience with current patterns and consequences of climate ...
An assessment of fiscal and regulatory barriers to deployment of energy efficiency and renewable energy technologies in Belize
(ECLAC, 2013-11)
Belize is currently faced with several critical challenges associated with the production, distribution and use of energy. Despite an abundance of renewable energy resources, the country remains disproportionately dependent ...