00862nam a2200109Ia 4500080001800000100002300018245012500041260002500166300001000191520053200201583001900733  a11.03.03 M888  aMortimore, Michael  aPolicy competition for foreign direct investment in the Caribbean Basin : Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic and Jamaica  bUNaSantiagoCLc1998  a67 p.  aConsiders three main categories of policy competition for foreign investment: (a) competition through the provision of direct and indirect subsidies, tax holidays and other similar financial incentives, (b) competition through the strengthening of a market economy with an adequate legal system, labour and environmental standards, intellectual property rights and regional integration agreements and (c) competition through the development of production factors and infrastructure needed for an efficient economic performance.  c3/7/00kM2LMGR