market opportunities and competitiveness status. Such an assessment however, requires a clear understanding of the … multifaceted concept of competitiveness and its major determinants. This paper seeks to contribute to the regional discussion of … competitiveness, through the exploration of the theoretical and empirical dimensions of the concept within the context of CARICOM …

Trade in services is a rapidly growing phenomenon. Consequently, the question of individual countries? competitiveness … in trade in services is of increasing importance. In this paper we describe patterns of competitiveness in services …'s competitiveness lies in traditional, yet globally declining sectors such as transport and travel and is weak in industries such as …