00798nam a2200109Ia 4500080001800000100002400018245004100042260006200083300001100145520051300156583001900669 a07.07.05 L864 aLopez, Jose Roberto aEconomia del banano en Centroamerica bDepartamento Ecumenico de InvestigationaSan JoseCRc1986 a236 p. aAnalyses the general structure of the Central American banana industry during the period 1974-1984. Highlights the characteristics of banana production and marketing in Central America up to 1974. Examines the role of the Central American countries in the banana economy and the adaptation of the transnational banana companies to the new control measures and institutions put in place by the Central American governments. Analyses the International Banana Agreement in the light of present world practice. c3/7/00kM2LMGR