Privatization and human resource issues in the Caribbean sugar industry

C. Y. Thomas

ILO Working Papers from International Labour Organization

Abstract: Examines privatization of the sugar plantations and sugar processing industry in the Caribbean region. Provides a detailed account of the current state of the Caribbean sugar industry. Examines the modalities and activities of the privatization process in the six countries. Identifies the forces which led to the nationalization policies of the 1970s and their reversal in the 1990s.

Keywords: sugar industry; sugar cane; plantation; privatization; employment.; productivity.; market access; state intervention; statistical table; industrie du sucre; canne à sucre; plantation; privatisation; industria del azúcar; caña de azúcar; plantación; privatización; emploi; productivité; accès au marché; intervention de l'Etat; tableau statistique; empleo; productividad; acceso al mercado; intervención estatal; cuadros estadísticos (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 52 pages
Date: 1995
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Published in Sectoral activities programme, working paper series

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