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

dc.contributor.author Kathuria, Sanjay
dc.contributor.author Rouis, Mustapha
dc.contributor.author Corlett, Michael
dc.contributor.author Hanson, James
dc.contributor.author Oberai, Rina H.
dc.contributor.author Tomlinson, Kevin
dc.contributor.author Ruppert Bulmer, Elizabeth
dc.contributor.author Blom, Andreas
dc.contributor.author Jha, Abhas
dc.contributor.author Nuamah, Camille
dc.contributor.author Brenzel, Logan
dc.date.accessioned 2012-08-13T11:11:03Z
dc.date.available 2012-08-13T11:11:03Z
dc.date.issued 2005-06
dc.description.abstract 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, says a new World Bank report1. By taking such steps, they will reposition themselves strategically as an emerging trading bloc for goods and services; without such action, they risk growing economic marginalization and erosion of many of the social gains of the last three decades. en
dc.identifier http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/06/6414265/time-choose-caribbean-development-21st-century
dc.identifier.uri http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10330
dc.language English
dc.publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
dc.relation.ispartofseries en breve; No. 73
dc.rights CC BY 3.0 IGO
dc.rights.holder World Bank
dc.rights.uri http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/
dc.subject CAPITAL ACCUMULATION
dc.subject CAPITAL MARKET
dc.subject CIVIL SOCIETY
dc.subject COMPETITIVENESS
dc.subject COOPERATION
dc.subject CUSTOMS
dc.subject DEBT
dc.subject DEBT CRISIS
dc.subject DIVERSIFICATION
dc.subject DOMESTIC ECONOMY
dc.subject DOMESTIC MARKET
dc.subject ECONOMIC HISTORY
dc.subject EDUCATED PEOPLE
dc.subject ENROLLMENT
dc.subject EXTERNAL TARIFFS
dc.subject FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
dc.subject FINANCIAL SUPPORT
dc.subject FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
dc.subject FREE TRADE
dc.subject GDP
dc.subject GLOBAL COMPETITION
dc.subject GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURES
dc.subject GROWTH PROSPECTS
dc.subject HIGH TAXES
dc.subject HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
dc.subject IMPROVING GROWTH
dc.subject INCOME DISTRIBUTION
dc.subject INVESTMENT CLIMATE
dc.subject INVESTMENT DECISIONS
dc.subject INVESTMENT PROCEDURES
dc.subject INVESTMENT PROMOTION
dc.subject INVESTMENT RATES
dc.subject LABOR
dc.subject LABOR FORCE
dc.subject LABOR MARKET
dc.subject LEADERSHIP
dc.subject LEARNING
dc.subject LEARNING OUTCOMES
dc.subject MACRO STABILITY
dc.subject MACROECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT
dc.subject MACROECONOMIC STABILITY
dc.subject MARKET ACCESS
dc.subject NATIONAL SOVEREIGNTY
dc.subject OUTPUT VOLATILITY
dc.subject PER CAPITA INCOMES
dc.subject POLITICAL STABILITY
dc.subject POVERTY REDUCTION
dc.subject PRIMARY EDUCATION
dc.subject PRIVATE INVESTMENT
dc.subject PRIVATE SECTOR
dc.subject PRIVATE SECTOR INVOLVEMENT
dc.subject PRO-POOR
dc.subject PRO-POOR GROWTH
dc.subject PRODUCT AREAS
dc.subject PRODUCTIVITY
dc.subject PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH
dc.subject PRODUCTIVITY INCREASES
dc.subject PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT
dc.subject PUBLIC INVESTMENT
dc.subject PUBLIC SECTOR
dc.subject REGIONAL COOPERATION
dc.subject REGIONAL INSTITUTIONS
dc.subject REGIONAL INTEGRATION
dc.subject REGIONAL STANDARDS
dc.subject SKILLED WORKERS
dc.subject SUSTAINABLE GROWTH
dc.subject TAKEOVER
dc.subject TAX HARMONIZATION
dc.subject TAX INCENTIVES
dc.subject TAX SYSTEMS
dc.subject TRADE DIVERSION
dc.subject TRADE PREFERENCES
dc.subject TRADE REGIME
dc.subject TUITION
dc.subject UNEMPLOYMENT
dc.subject UNIVERSAL PRIMARY EDUCATION
dc.subject WAGES
dc.subject YOUTH
dc.title A Time to Choose : Caribbean Development in the 21st Century en
dspace.entity.type Publication
okr.doctype Publications & Research :: Brief
okr.doctype Publications & Research
okr.docurl http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/06/6414265/time-choose-caribbean-development-21st-century
okr.globalpractice Macroeconomics and Fiscal Management
okr.globalpractice Education
okr.globalpractice Poverty
okr.globalpractice Trade and Competitiveness
okr.identifier.externaldocumentum 000090341_20051115085309
okr.identifier.internaldocumentum 6414265
okr.identifier.report 34208
okr.language.supported en
okr.pdfurl http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/WDSContentServer/WDSP/IB/2005/11/15/000090341_20051115085309/Rendered/PDF/342080ENGLISH0Jun05173EN.pdf en
okr.topic Poverty Reduction :: Achieving Shared Growth
okr.topic International Economics and Trade :: Trade and Regional Integration
okr.topic Economic Theory and Research
okr.topic Education :: Primary Education
okr.topic Macroeconomics and Economic Growth :: Investment and Investment Climate
okr.topic International Economics and Trade
okr.unit LCR Regional Vice President (LCRVP)
okr.volume 1 of 1
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relation.isAuthorOfPublication 202a63a3-8e7a-5281-b560-7d573de97186
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