Regional Integration and Trade Liberalization in SubSaharan Africa: Volume 3: Regional Case-Studies

by Ademola Oyejide (Editor), Stephen Yeo (Editor)

Overview

An authoritative guide to Africa's economic development and prospects. This is volume 3 in a major international research project coordinated by the African Economic Research Consortium and bringing together the top academics in development economics, trade policy and international economics from Africa, Europe and North America. This third volume examines schemes for regional integration, and the successes and failure of each of these specific projects to examine the potential and pitfalls facing co-operation and integration in Africa today.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781349277599
Publisher:	Palgrave Macmillan UK
Publication date:	01/01/1999
Edition description:	1st ed. 1999
Pages:	323
Product dimensions:	5.51(w) x 8.50(h) x (d)

About the Author

JEAN-PAUL AZAM JOHN COCKBURN Université Laval BERNARD DECALUWE Université Laval LAZARE BELA ISRAE CHARLES JEBUNI University of Ghana LOUIS KASEKENDE Central Bank of Uganda NGUYURU LIPUMBA University of Dar es Salaam WILLIAM LYAKURWA AERC GAVIN MASSDORP University of Natal ALLECHI M'BET University of Abidjan NGILA MWASE University of Dar es Salaam NEHEMIAH NG'ENO University of Nairobi SOMINIQUE NJINKEU Université Laval WALE OGUNKOLA University of Ibadan CHARLES SOLUDO University of Nigeria

Table of Contents

Introduction and Overview; A.Oyejide, I.Elbadawi and S.Yeo A Review of Regional Integration Expense in SubSaharan Africa: A Case-Study of the West African States (ECOWAS); C.Jebuni, C.Soludo and W.Ogunkola CEAO/UEMOA Within ECOWAS: The Road Ahead Towards West African Economic Integration; A.M'bet Collaborative Project on Regional Integration and Trade Liberalization in SubSaharan Africa UDEAC Case-Study; B.Decaluwe, D.Njinkeu, J.Cockburn and L.Bela Regional Integration and Economic Liberalization in Eastern and Southern Africa; L.Kasekende, N.Ng'eno and N.Lipumba The Southern African Customs Union; N.Mwase and G.Massdorp Regional Integration and Trade Liberalization in SubSaharan Africa: Regional Case Study a SADC; W.Lyakurwa Cross-Border Trade and Regional Integration: Welfare Analysis; J.Azam Index

Editorial Reviews

...the articles contain much valuable information and analysis and offer a good resource... African Studies Review

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