A Time to Choose: Caribbean Development in the 21st Century

According to this flagship 15 country report, A Time to Choose: Caribbean Development in the 21st Century the region needs to move beyond decades of reliance on traditional markets and trade preferences to swiftly adapt to diversify into new sources of growth, exploiting its natural advantages of location, environment, political stability and democratic traditions. Citing the examples of Ireland and Singapore, the report argues that small economies, despite their size, can be competitive in many sectors, particularly in niche marketing