Peace came accompanied not only by the end to the human drama associated with the conflicts, but also by a significant economic dividend, a much needed development in a region where per capita gross domestic product (GDP) had stagnated between 1970 and 1990 and where two countries (El Salvador...

Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- About the Contributors -- Abbreviations -- Chapter 1 Getting the Most out of Central America's Free Trade Agreements -- What Is the Expected Impact on Trade Volumes from Central America's Efforts to Liberalize and Promote Trade? -- What Is the...