The Economies of Central America

agriculture average balance of payments banana basic CACM capita income capital flight capital flows capitalist Caribbean Central America Central American countries Central American economies Chapter chemicals coffee commodities consumption Costa Rica cotton coun decade decline distribution economic El Salvador export crops families five countries food crops foreign exchange growth rates Guatemala City Guatemala Honduras Nicaragua hectares hemisphere import substitution imported inputs increased industry inflow Inter-American Development Bank intraregional exports intraregional trade labor land reform landless Latin America less loans major manufacturing sector ment military million Nicara North American output Panama peasant peasantry Percentage petroleum political population primary products private sector proportion regional market relatively result Rica Salvador Guatemala Rica's rose rural Salvador Guatemala Honduras Salvadoran Sandinista SIECA Somoza Source sugar Table terms of trade tion trade deficit underdeveloped countries Washington World Bank world market Zelaya