Guatemala

Guatemala, 18 May 2021

Dr. Ziva Rozen-Bakher’s Blog on Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and International Trade

In this blog, I focus each time on Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and International Trade in a certain country or territory in terms of how Location Factors and Entry Modes impact the attractiveness and risks of FDI and Trade in the specific country or territory.

Guatemala – Foreign Direct Investment and International Trade

Information and Data on FDI and International Trade

Foreign investment in Guatemala - Santandertrade.com

Foreign trade figures of Guatemala - Economic and Political Overview - Lloyds Bank International Trade Portal (lloydsbanktrade.com)

Guatemala - United States Department of State

Macro Data

Guatemala | Data (worldbank.org)

Guatemala and the IMF

General Information and Political Information

Guatemala - The World Factbook (cia.gov)

Guatemala country profile - BBC News

Relevant Research Papers and Research Books

The dimensions of corruption and its impact on FDI decision making: the case of Guatemala | Business and Politics | Cambridge Core

Leveraging Trade Agreements for Labor Law Enforcement: Drawing Lessons from the US-Guatemala CAFTA Dispute 49 Georgetown Journal of International Law 2017-2018 (heinonline.org)

Globalization and Smallholders: The Adoption, Diffusion, and Welfare Impact of Non-Traditional Export Crops in Guatemala - ScienceDirect

Reconsidering non-traditional export agriculture and household food security: A case study in rural Guatemala (plos.org)

Maize Diversity and the Political Economy of Agrarian Restructuring in Guatemala - Isakson - 2014 - Journal of Agrarian Change - Wiley Online Library

Land | Free Full-Text | The Slow Displacement of Smallholder Farming Families: Land, Hunger, and Labor Migration in Nicaragua and Guatemala (mdpi.com)

Power and dispossession in the neoliberal food regime: oil palm expansion in Guatemala: The Journal of Peasant Studies: Vol 46, No 6 (tandfonline.com)

The Battle for Guatemala | Taylor & Francis Group (taylorfrancis.com)

Rafael Carrera and the Emergence of the Republic of Guatemala, 1821–1871 - Ralph Lee Woodward Jr. - Google Books

Fiscal Policy, Inequality, and the Ethnic Divide in Guatemala - ScienceDirect

Fiscal Policy, Inequality, and the Ethnic Divide in Guatemala - ScienceDirect

Th Global Gold Mining Industry, Junior Firms, and Civil Society Resistance in Guatemala - DOUGHERTY - 2011 - Bulletin of Latin American Research - Wiley Online Library

Public Policy and Politics via Documentaries and in-Depth TV NewsPrograms

Documentaries and in-Depth TV News programs usually reflect a certain viewpoint.ZRB

‘The Lost Children of Guatemala’ (full version) - YouTube

Why migrants are fleeing Guatemala - YouTube

Important History Events

The Battle for Guatemala | Taylor & Francis Group (taylorfrancis.com)

Rafael Carrera and the Emergence of the Republic of Guatemala, 1821–1871 - Ralph Lee Woodward Jr. - Google Books

The Communist Takeover of Guatemala - YouTube

Latin America post World War II, Guatemalan coup d'etat 1954 - COLD WAR DOCUMENTARY - YouTube

Arbenz & the CIA, Guatemala 1950's - YouTube

Other

Global Maya: Work and Ideology in Rural Guatemala - Liliana R. Goldín - Google Books

Human health implications from co-exposure to aflatoxins and fumo...: Ingenta Connect