Caribbean Investment Handbook

Caribbean Investment Handbook

Author: Claude M. Jonnard

Publisher: Noyes Data Corporation/Noyes Publications

Published: 1974

Total Pages: 328

ISBN-13:

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Reference book on national level economic policies, economic conditions and foreign investment climates in the Caribbean - covers trade policy, fiscal policy and monetary policy incentives for foreign enterprise, and discusses CARICOM economic integration efforts and caribcom common market objectives. Maps and statistical tables.


The Oxford Handbook of Caribbean Constitutions

The Oxford Handbook of Caribbean Constitutions

Author: Richard Albert

Publisher:

Published: 2020

Total Pages: 753

ISBN-13: 0198793049

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A first-of-its-kind resource studying the operation of constitutional law across the entire Caribbean, embracing the linguistic, political, and cultural diversity of the region, Each jurisdictional chapter shares a common format and structure to aid comparison between different jurisdictions, Contributors from a variety of different disciplines-law, history, and political science-provide a range of perspectives on the study of the region's constitutions Book jacket.


Research Handbook on Human Rights and Investment

Research Handbook on Human Rights and Investment

Author: Yannick Radi

Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing

Published: 2018-12-28

Total Pages: 579

ISBN-13: 1782549129

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The interplay between human rights and investments is a key and complex issue in today’s world. To take stock of this importance and to tackle this complexity, this Research Handbook offers a unique multi-faceted approach. It gathers in-depth contributions which focus on the interplay between human rights and investments in various international legal regimes, economic sectors and regions. It also provides thorough analyses of the various types of accountability that may result from the activities of multinational corporations in relation to human rights. This Research Handbook is intended for practitioners, policy-makers, academics and students eager to understand the interaction between human rights and investments in all its dimensions.​


Research Handbook on Sovereign Wealth Funds and International Investment Law

Research Handbook on Sovereign Wealth Funds and International Investment Law

Author: Fabio Bassan

Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing

Published: 2015-06-29

Total Pages: 453

ISBN-13: 1781955204

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Research on the role of sovereign investments in a time of crisis is still unsatisfactory. This Research Handbook illustrates the state of the art of the legal investigation on sovereign investments, filling necessary gaps in previous research. Current


Foreign Direct Investment in Latin America and the Caribbean 2010

Foreign Direct Investment in Latin America and the Caribbean 2010

Author: United Nations

Publisher: UN

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9789211217599

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In 2010, the Latin American and Caribbean region showed great resilience to the international financial crisis and became the world region with the fastest-growing flows of both inward and outward foreign direct investment (FDI). The upswing in FDI in the region has occurred in a context in which developing countries in general have taken on a greater share in both inward and outward FDI flows. This briefing paper is divided into five sections. The first offers a regional overview of FDI in 2010. The second examines FDI trends in Central America, Panama and the Dominican Republic. The third describes the presence China is beginning to build up as an investor in the region. Lastly, the fourth and fifth sections analyze the main foreign investments and business strategies in the telecommunications and software sectors, respectively.


Gender Responsive Investment Handbook

Gender Responsive Investment Handbook

Author: Vanessa Erogbogbo

Publisher: Commonwealth Secretariat

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 100

ISBN-13: 1849291004

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Gender Responsive Investment is a process of ensuring gender-equitable access to financial services and investment. This Handbook supports policy-makers to identify the policies, laws and regulations that hinder women's access to finance, and assists financial institutions to deliver inclusive, well-designed products and services for women.


The Orange Economy

The Orange Economy

Author: Inter American Development Bank

Publisher: Inter-American Development Bank

Published: 2013-10-01

Total Pages: 242

ISBN-13:

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This manual has been designed and written with the purpose of introducing key concepts and areas of debate around the "creative economy", a valuable development opportunity that Latin America, the Caribbean and the world at large cannot afford to miss. The creative economy, which we call the "Orange Economy" in this book (you'll see why), encompasses the immense wealth of talent, intellectual property, interconnectedness, and, of course, cultural heritage of the Latin American and Caribbean region (and indeed, every region). At the end of this manual, you will have the knowledge base necessary to understand and explain what the Orange Economy is and why it is so important. You will also acquire the analytical tools needed to take better advantage of opportunities across the arts, heritage, media, and creative services.


The Handbook of Global Trade Policy

The Handbook of Global Trade Policy

Author: Andreas Klasen

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2023-01-04

Total Pages: 628

ISBN-13: 1119167396

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Provides a state-of-the-art overview of international trade policy research The Handbook of Global Trade Policy offers readers a comprehensive resource for the study of international trade policy, governance, and financing. This timely and authoritative work presents contributions from a team of prominent experts that assess the policy implications of recent academic research on the subject. Discussions of contemporary research in fields such as economics, international business, international relations, law, and global politics help readers develop an expansive, interdisciplinary knowledge of 21st century foreign trade. Accessible for students, yet relevant for practitioners and researchers, this book expertly guides readers through essential literature in the field while highlighting new connections between social science research and global policy-making. Authoritative chapters address new realities of the global trade environment, global governance and international institutions, multilateral trade agreements, regional trade in developing countries, value chains in the Pacific Rim, and more. Designed to provide a well-rounded survey of the subject, this book covers financing trade such as export credit arrangements in developing economies, export insurance markets, climate finance, and recent initiatives of the World Trade Organization (WTO). This state-of-the-art overview: Integrates new data and up-to-date research in the field Offers an interdisciplinary approach to examining global trade policy Introduces fundamental concepts of global trade in an understandable style Combines contemporary economic, legal, financial, and policy topics Presents a wide range of perspectives on current issues surrounding trade practices and policies The Handbook of Global Trade Policy is a valuable resource for students, professionals, academics, researchers, and policy-makers in all areas of international trade, economics, business, and finance.


Research Handbook on Intellectual Property and Investment Law

Research Handbook on Intellectual Property and Investment Law

Author: Christophe Geiger

Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing

Published: 2020-06-26

Total Pages: 561

ISBN-13: 1788977823

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This innovative Research Handbook explores the complex and controversial interactions between intellectual property (IP) and investment law. In light of recent developments at national, European and international levels, the chapters critically examine the legitimacy of current practices with regard to the social function of IP rights and the regulatory autonomy of States to undertake measures in the public interest.