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U.S. export and import data for books

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The latest publishing export and import statistics as compiled by the U.S. Department of Commerce, the U.S. Treasury, and the U.S. International Trade Commission is highlighted. Trade statistics provides with insights into growing export markets, the rationale for looking closer at an otherwise small market, and indicates a trend in the dollar value of exported and imported books.

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Professional publishing in the Spanish-speaking world

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Many in the publishing world see Spanish as a language that binds and at the same time divides those who speak it. It is important to understand how different Latin America and Spain are in many ways and once this is done one of the largest linguistic regions in the world can be successfully exploited.

Latin America, Labor Distribution by Employer, Statistics, Spanish language

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Distributing Spanish books in the US

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The problems Spanish book publishers face regarding distribution of Spanish books in the US are discussed. Distribution, pricing, language barriers, scarcity of reviews and media promotion and diversity of the work place, are some of the challenges facing the Spanish publishing market.

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