The Post Colonial Economy and Society: Facing the Challenge. Norman Girvan (12/02/08)

Lecture delivered at Public Forum on the Post Colonial Ecnomy and Society, Kingstown, St Vincent anf the Grenadines, February 12, 2008.

The basis of colonial economy and society was the disempowerment of the majority of the population. Accordingly, the basis of the post colonial economy and society must be the self-empowerment of the population by meams of access to resources, education, science and technology and developing the production and marketing capabilities to compete successfully in local, regional and global markets. The Caricom Development Vision and the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) with Europe are reviewed in that light…

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