Perspectives on the Agro-Export Economy in Central America

This volume focuses on the issues and debates surrounding the agricultural export economy of Central America. Perspectives on traditional exports and the international markets, and labour problems are provided as well as a comparative study of the Salvadorean and Nicaraguan cotton sectors.

Inhalt
Introduction; the Central American agro-export economy - issues and debates, E.V.K. FitzGerald; perspectives of Central America's agro-exporting economy, Edelberto Torres-Rivas; international markets and perspectives for Central American traditional exports - coffee, cotton and bananas, Massimo Micarelli; selected problems of the EEC-Market for Central American coffee, Elmar Meister; export agriculture and crisis in Central America labour market problems in Nicaragua, Jan P. de Groot and Harrie Clemens; a comparative study of the Salvadorean and Nicaraguan cotton sectors, Frans Thielen; developments of the coffee and cotton sectors of El Salvador and perspectives for agrarian policy in the 1980s, Wim Pelupessy; agro-export sectors and economic recovery, Wim Pelupessy.