Trade and Integration Monitor 2013: After the Boom: Prospects for Latin America and the Caribbean in South-South Trade (Without Annexes)
Date issued
January 2013
Subject
Telecommunication;
Investment;
Trade Facilitation;
Rail System;
Trade Agreement
JEL code
F21 - International Investment • Long-Term Capital Movements;
F53 - International Agreements and Observance • International Organizations;
F55 - International Institutional Arrangements
Category
Monographs
During the last decade the patterns of global growth have shifted, with the developing South expanding at a faster pace than the developed North. For countries in Latin American and the Caribbean (LAC), this has translated into relatively lower demand in traditional export destinations, and provided an unprecedented opportunity to break into new markets and expand trade with emerging economies. This version does not contain annexes