00793nam a2200109Ia 4500080001800000100002200018245009100040260002900131300001000160520049400170583001900664  a09.01.01 P197  aPantin, Dennis A.  aTrade issues and development prospects of island developing countries of the Caribbean  b[UN]a[New york]USc1996  a23 p.  aProvides a review of the trade performance of Caribbean economies and the importance of trade to overal economic performance in these small, open economies.  Identifies the principal trade issues and the prospects for Caribbean island economies in the context of trade liberalization.  Addreses the question of the scope for sustainable trade diversification.  Looks at the issue of regional cooperation in the quest for exploiting trade opportunities for sustainable economic development.  c12/15/03kJOYD