Mandle, Jay R.
Windward Islands bananas in the global economy
- 2000
Discusses the background and structure of the banana industry in the Windward Islands. Outlines the content of the banana marketing regime that was introduced in Europe in 1993, and reviews the responses of multinational corporations to that marketing system. Reports on the rulings by the WTO that invalidated the European System of importing bananas. Discusses the response by the Winwards' industry to those rulings and the future of the industry.