Rum, Beaches, and Exports: Should Caribbean Firms Pivot to China

China in the Americas

English - November 03, 2020 03:00 - 26 minutes - 18 MB - ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
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Next Episode: Delisle Worrell on China in the Caribbean

In this episode I speak with Dr. Antonio Alleyne. He is a Lecturer at the University of the West Indies, Cave Hill Campus. Previously, he was an Economist in the Ministry of Economic Affairs in Barbados. Dr. Alleyne is one of the few Caribbean persons to receive a PhD from a university in China.

We discuss:

Pivoting from traditional tourism markets to Asian marketsHow can Caribbean states reimagine the purpose of embassies Persistent protectionist policies in the Caribbeanand more...

You can find out more about Dr. Alleyne's work at this Research Gate profile: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Antonio_Alleyne

You can reach him at his email address if you have any questions related to his academic work: [email protected]

Intro Music:
Chronixx (from Jamaica)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LfeIfiiBTfY