UID:
edocfu_9958109945602883
Format:
1 online resource (522 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
1-4623-4610-3
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1-4552-1244-X
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1-283-53551-3
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9786613847966
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1-4552-9914-6
Series Statement:
Books
Content:
Edited by Zubair Iqbal and Mohsin Khan, this volume is a collection of papers given at a seminar on trade issues in Africa, conducted by the IMF nad the African Economic Research Consortium. It represents the views of government officials, academics, and representatives from multilateral and regional agencies on issues relating to trade reform and regionalism in Africa. Issues include the role of trade liberalization in promoting sustained growth, interdependence of trade and macroeconomic policies, impediments to effective trade reforms, the steps needed to accelerate trade reform, and the importance of regional interaction.
Note:
"Papers presented at the IMF, African Economic Research Consortium seminar on Trade reform and regional integration in Africa, December 1-3, 1997."
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Contents --
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Preface --
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Acknowledgment --
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List of Abbreviations --
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Opening Address /
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Trade Reforms and Regional Integration : An Overview /
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Trade Reform, Macroeconomic Adjustment, and Growth --
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Trade Liberalization /
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Trade Liberalization in Sub-Saharan Africa /
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The Revenue Implications of Trade Liberalization /
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Globalization: Implications for Africa /
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Why Is Trade Reform So Difficult in Africa? /
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Africa's Role in Multilateral Trade Negotiations: Past and Future /
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Trade and Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa Benno J. Ndulu and Njuguna S. Ndung'u --
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Africa: Industrialization Strategy in the Context of Globalization Charles /
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Regional Integration in Africa --
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Regional Integration: Lessons from Asia and the Western Hemisphere /
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Trade Policy and Regional Integration in Sub-Saharan Africa /
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Beyond Trade: Regional Arrangements as a Window on Globalization /
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Regional Integration, Trade, and Foreign Direct Investment in Sub-Saharan Africa /
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Sub-Saharan African Experiences with Regional Integration /
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Regional Integration Arrangements in Southern Africa: SADC and SACU /
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Regional Trade Arrangements: The COMESA Experience /
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The Role of ECOWAS in Trade Liberalization /
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List of Participants.
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-55775-769-0
Language:
English