01064nam a2200121Ia 450000500170000008000180001710000220003524500840005726000280014130000190016952007350018858300190092320260716043124.0  a09.01.01 P266  aParsan, Elizabeth  aTrade and production cooperation between Caribbean and Latin American countries  bCCSaGeorgetownGYc1990  a[3],51 leaves.  aExamines three specific areas - the scope for trade in non-traditional commodities - areas for production cooperation - and possible constraints to available opportunities.  Reports that the products in the chemicals category have the greatest potential for trade.  In the second area, formulates a broad strategy, i.e. utilizing raw material in the Caribbean to build up or expand upon existing industries; and sourcing technologies and machinery and equipment from Latin America.  Identifies agro-industry - fruit, vegetables, edible oil and fish processing as the key area for production cooperation.  Highlights as major constraints - tariffs and non-tariff barriers, finance and transport.  Also makes policy recommendations.  c3/7/00kM2LMGR