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Abstract - Quest for Global Competitiveness - Universidad de Puerto ...

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TABLE OF CONTENTSABSTRACT ...................................................................................................................... ITABLE OF CONTENTS .................................................................................................. IILIST OF FIGURES .......................................................................................................... IILIST OF TABLES ............................................................................................................ IILIST OF APPENDICES .................................................................................................. IIIACRONYMS .................................................................................................................. III1. INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................... 12. RESEARCH OBJECTIVES ................................................................................... 33. THEORETICAL FOUNDATIONS .......................................................................... 34. METHODOLOGICAL APPROACH........................................................................ 85. EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS ....................................................................................... 125.1 Impact of SPSMs on Exports of FFP to the US, EU and CARICOM Markets Error!Bookmark not <strong>de</strong>fined.5.2 Impact of SPSMs on Exports of F&V to the US, EU and CARICOM Markets Error!Bookmark not <strong>de</strong>fined.6. CONCLUSIONS .................................................................................................. 217. REFERENCES ......................................... ERROR! BOOKMARK NOT DEFINED.8. APPENDICES ..................................................................................................... 27LIST OF FIGURESFigure 1 Cost of compliance with Standards ................................................................... 4Figure 1 Exports of FFP to Major Markets ..................................................................... 14Figure 2- US and EU Per capita consumption of fish .................................................... 16Figure 3- CARICOM per capita consumption of fish ..................................................... 16Figure 4- Exports of F&V to the US, EU and CARICOM ............................................... 21LIST OF TABLESTable 1- Summary of Potential Benefits of Standards Compliance ................................. 6ii

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