CASTRIES, St Lucia – The primary objective of the report is to update the contribution estimates of the copyright industry to the Saint Lucia economy, as provided by James
(2012).
Table of contents
Introduction – Economic Background – Copyright Law in Saint Lucia – Update on the Profile of the Saint Lucian Copyright Sector Methodology – Contribution of Copyright to the Economy of Saint Lucia – Contribution of Copyright to Productivity Growth and Development in Saint Lucia – Summary and Policy Implications – References.
In addition to contributions to Gross Domestic Product (GDP), employment and trade, the update includes estimates of the copyright industry’s contribution to productivity and GDP per capita growth.
Consequently, the report also highlights some important policy implications of the updated data, especially for the country’s long-term development strategy.