The External Sector of Africa's Economy

The book examines various aspects of Africa's external economy by focusing on regional monetary arrangements and how they are affected by devaluation episodes. It investigates the relationship between current account balances, trade balances and trade openness with respect to regional integrati...

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Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Seck, Diery (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
Έκδοση:1st ed. 2019.
Σειρά:Advances in African Economic, Social and Political Development,
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • Part 1: Introducing Regional Integration.-The Economic Value of Regional Integration in Africa
  • Current Account Im(balances) and Adjustments to Targets for Regional Integration in West Africa: One Step Forward, Two Steps Backwards
  • Obstacles to Strengthening Economic Integration in the West African Economic and Monetary Union
  • Part 2: External Trade
  • Growing External Trade, Development and Structural Heterogeneity in West Africa: Examining the Evidence
  • Driving Factors of Intra-regional Trade in Agricultural Goods: The Case of West African Economic and Monetary Union
  • Trade Openness and Food Security in Africa: A Comparative Study of CEMAC and WAEMU Countries
  • Trade in Services for Growth and Structural Transformation in West Africa
  • Part 3: Macroeconomics and Political Economy
  • Macroeconomic Effects of Commodity Price Shocks on ECOWAS Members
  • Is Currency Devaluation Appropriate for Improving Trade Balance in the WAMZ Countries?
  • The ECOWAS-EU Economic Partnership Agreement: Towards Inclusive Development?