Central American Economy
In this paper, I will discuss about Central American economy using dependency theory. I will talk about the problems of being heavily dependent on traditional agricultural exports and maquila industry exports to the United States. Then I will suggests an alternative to export oriented economic development model. I will briefly go through Central American history and current situation, listing some problems and potential problems. To emphasize the problems, I will talk about my own experiences in Costa Rica, using "Garan" to explain maquila factory. Then I will suggest some alternative models of growth and suggest what is needed to be done. For comparison, I used Central America’s data and Japan’s data. Because Japan is a small country with limited resources, similar to Central American countries, Central America can learn a lot from Japan. Also I included some opinions and information from a person from the area. Central America is a region relatively untouched by the United States and other developed countries. Still its development is heavily influenced by the United States because to achieve the rapid development, Central America needs to listen to other developed countries or they would not receive any ai
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Some common words found in the essay are:
Central America, Central American, Costa Rica, Dependency Theory, Agroindustry Agroindustry, Costa Rican, Market Improvement, Trade Zone, World Bank, English Literacy, central america, costa rica, central american, maquila industry, el salvador, central american countries, american countries, domestic consumption, global market, trade zone, free trade, free trade zone, america common market, central america common, central american economy,
Approximate Word count = 5030
Approximate Pages = 20 (250 words per page double spaced)
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