Special Economic Zones in the Dominican Republic : Policy Considerations for a More Competitive and Inclusive Sector

The Dominican Republic is often considered an example of the successful implementation of Special Economic Zones (henceforth SEZs) in the Western hemisphere. The zones fueled economic growth during the 1980s and 1990s and, while they experienced a sharp decline in employment due in part to the expir...

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Main Author: World Bank Group
Format: Report
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2017
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/184001487332346268/Special-economic-zones-global-value-chains-and-the-degree-of-domestic-linkages-in-the-Dominican-Republic
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/26103