CARICOM Single Market And Economy: Genesis and Prognosis

Preliminary sections

• Acronyms and Abbreviations
• Preliminary Sections
• About the cover design
• On the cover
• Preface
• Introduction

Section 1. Creation of the caricom single market and economy

• The Revised Treaty of Chaguaramas
• Progress Report on the CSME

Section 2. Caricom single market inauguration

• Address at the Inauguration Ceremony of the CARICOM Single Market
• Address at the Inauguration Ceremony of the CARICOM Single Market

Section 3. Governance and integrated development

• The Rose Hall Declaration on Regional Governance and Integrated Development
• Review of the Rose Hall Declaration: Provisions on Regional Declaration

Section 4. The role of key factors in the CSME

• The Role of Labour in Promoting the CARICOM Single Market and Economy
• The Public and Private Sectors: An Effective Partnership for Implementing the CARICOM Single Market and Economy
• The CSME, CCJ and Private Sector
• Priorities of the Private Sector in the CSME
• Nano-Firms, Regional Integration and International Competitiveness: The Experience and Dilemma of the CSME

Section 5. Key mechanisms of the CSME

• The CARICOM Development Fund: Economic Sense or Political Expediency?
• The Caribbean Court of Justice and the CARICOM Single Market and Economy
• The Caribbean Court of Justice: Challenge and Response
• The Caribbean Court of Justice in Regional Economic Development

Section 6. CSME support needs

• Presentation by the CARICOM Secretariat to the 1st General Meeting of Representatives of the Caribbean Community and its Associated Institutions and of the United Nations System
• The Role of Donors
• CSME: Assessment of the Region's Support Needs

Section 7. Select issues in integration

• Some Thoughts on the Caribbean Community
• Permanent Allies or Permanent Interests?

Section 8. CSME

• Caribbean Labour Markets: Potential of the CSME for Reducing Gender Disparities
• Some Implications of the CARICOM Single Market and Economy with Special Reference to Education and Gender
• Shifting Location and Negotiating Place: Women in Caribbean Intra-Regional Migration
• Health Issues in the CARICOM Single Market and Economy
• Milestone or Minefield? - Gender, Technology and Development in the CARICOM Single Market

Section 9. Way forward proposals

• Reflections on the OECS at 25
• Address at the 24th Conference of the Institute of Charted Accountants of the Caribbean
• The CSME - An Imperative or Fantasy
• Towards a Single Economy and a Single Development Vision
• CARICOM Beyond Thirty: Charting New Directions, Chairman's Perspectives
• Contributors