Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations and Acronyms -- Executive Summary -- Part I: Overview of Economic and Trade System -- Chapter 1. Macroeconomic and Structural Constraints Facing Trade Reform in the Caribbean -- Caribbean Economy and Macroeconomic Constraints -- Structural and Physical Constraints -- Chapter 2. Caribbean Regional and Global Trading Relations -- Intra-Caribbean and Regional Integration Issues -- The Caribbean and the Global Trading Environment -- Structural, Institutional, and Political Constraints to Trade Integration -- Chapter 3. Trade Patterns and Flows, and Competitiveness Issues -- Trade Performance, Trade Flows, and Patterns -- Competitiveness, Specialization, and Complementarity -- Binding Constraints to Competitiveness -- Part II: Challenges and New Opportunities -- Chapter 4. New Areas of Opportunities and Challenges -- Trade in Services -- Financial Services -- Services in the CARIFORUM-EC Economic Partnership Agreement -- Chapter 5. Capitalizing on a Changing International Environment -- Longer-term Trade Strategy and Challenges -- Managing Transitional Costs -- Alleviating Structural and Institutional Constraints on "Old" and "New" Opportunities -- Part III: Quantifying the Impact of Trade Reform on Growth, Job Creation, and Poverty Reduction -- Chapter 6. Quantifying the Gains from Global Trade Integration-A Dynamic Macroeconomic Analysis -- Assessing the Gains from Trade: A Dynamic Multi-Country Analysis -- Assessing the Gains from Trade: A Dynamic Analysis for Jamaica -- Aid for Trade, Growth, and Poverty Reduction: A Dynamic Analysis for the Dominican Republic -- Chapter 7. From Diagnosis to Policy Recommendations -- Reducing Macroeconomic and Fiscal Imbalances, and Investing in Trade Infrastructure.

Accelerating National Trade Policy Reforms and Improving Investment Incentives -- Adjusting to Preferences Erosion, Accelerating the Implementation of the CSME, and Using the EPA for Enhanced Competitiveness and Global Trade Integration -- Developing a Long-term Trade Strategy with a Focus on Increased Competitiveness and New Areas of Opportunities -- Reinforcing CARIFORUM Regional Institutions with a Focus on Implementation -- Implications for the Aid for Trade Agenda -- Appendix Tables -- Technical Appendixes -- A. Infrastructure, Trade, and Growth-Evidence and Implications for Trade Reform in the Caribbean -- B. Aid for Trade-Rationale and Implications for Trade Reform in Caribbean Countries -- C. Employment and Poverty Effects of Trade Reforms-Evidence and Policy Lessons for the Caribbean -- D. Key Characteristics of the CGE Models-GLOBE and Jamaican Models -- E. Structure of the Jamaican Economy -- F. SPAHD Models-Overall Structure and Links with Human Development Indicators -- References -- Back cover.