St. Lucia, the most diversified of the
Windward and Seaward Islands, was not severely affected by
the economic disruptions and recession of the 1970s. The
prospects...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 1999Date: May 31, 1978
St. Vincent, which relies on export
agriculture and tourism for its livelihood, suffered
economic stagnation during the 1970s as a combination of
drought, faltering...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 2000Date: May 31, 1978
In response to the reduced private
investment activity caused by the atmosphere of uncertainty
that accompanied a strategy aiming for economic
diversification, employment,...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 2076Date: May 31, 1978
The economy of Dominica, which is open
and largely dependent upon one major export crop, bananas,
is highly susceptible to external fluctuations. A period of
growth...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 2001Date: May 31, 1978
Given limited natural resources and the
difficulties of external communications, the overriding
development issue in Montserrat is that of increasing
productive activity...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 1996Date: May 31, 1978
Antigua's considerable dependence
on tourism exposed it fully to the effects of the global
economic crisis of 1974-75, from which the tourist industry
has been slow...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 1997Date: May 31, 1978
If Belize is to substantially raise the
standard of living of its people, agriculture must be
developed. The potential to expand production of exports
such as sugar,...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 1995Date: May 31, 1978
Projects for which the Jamaican
government has obtained or is planning to seek external
financing during the period 1978/79-1980/81 are outlined.
These outlines are...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 2050Date: May 31, 1978
Projects for which Guyana has obtained
and/or is planning to seek external financing during
1978-1980 are described. These project outlines are subject
to change after...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 2063Date: May 31, 1978
A review of the status of current
proposals for regional agricultural development emphasizes
the Regional Food Plan for the CARICOM countries. The Plan
is an imaginative...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 2064Date: May 31, 1978
The seven small island states of the
Windward and Leeward Islands have evolved as separate
economic and political entities, making the integration of
their economies...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 2044Date: May 31, 1978
The economy of St. Kitts is largely
dependent upon sugar and has therefore experienced little
growth in the past decade. The most pressing development
issue is the high...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 1998Date: May 31, 1978
Industry has been the fastest growing
sector of Indonesian economy since the late sixties, but a
review of its structure and performance reveals some problem
areas:...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 1647Date: May 25, 1978
Industry has been the fastest growing
sector of Indonesian economy since the late sixties, but a
review of its structure and performance reveals some problem
areas:...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 1647Date: May 25, 1978
Egypt is a vast country, but some 95
percent of it is desert; virtually the entire population is
concentrated along the Nile, an area of only approximately
15,000 sq....
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 1815Date: May 8, 1978
Egypt is a vast country, but some 95
percent of it is desert; virtually the entire population is
concentrated along the Nile, an area of only approximately
15,000 sq....
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 1815Date: May 8, 1978
Egypt is a vast country, but some 95
percent of it is desert; virtually the entire population is
concentrated along the Nile, an area of only approximately
15,000 sq....
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 1815Date: May 8, 1978
Egypt is a vast country, but some 95
percent of it is desert; virtually the entire population is
concentrated along the Nile, an area of only approximately
15,000 sq....
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 1815Date: May 8, 1978
Egypt is a vast country, but some 95
percent of it is desert; virtually the entire population is
concentrated along the Nile, an area of only approximately
15,000 sq....
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 1815Date: May 8, 1978
Egypt is a vast country, but some 95
percent of it is desert; virtually the entire population is
concentrated along the Nile, an area of only approximately
15,000 sq....
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 1815Date: May 8, 1978
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