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    Modelling Trade Flows between Three Southern and Eastern African Regional Trade Agreement: A Case Study

    The objectives of this study were to investigate the impact of three RTAs— EAC, COMESA and SADC—on trade flows. The results from the econometric modelling suggest in general that the African RTAs under study have not been performing up to expectatio…

    Raja Vinesh Sannassee

    Boopen Seetanah

    Verena Tandrayen-Ragoobur

    • Regional Trade Agreements
    • Free Trade Areas
    • Intra-African Trade
    • International trade
    • Regional economics
    34 pages

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    Macroeconomic Policy and Trade Integration in Southern Africa: Industrial Strategy Project of the Development Policy Research Unit University of Cape Town: Regional Research Workshop 30-31 August 1999, Irene Country Lodge, Gauteng

    "The underlying question in this paper is whether a SADC free trade area requires convergence in macroeconomic variables and policies in the member countries. This question applies both to the initial conditions for getting the free trade area start…

    Charles Harvey

    • Free Trade Areas
    • Competitive Products
    • Customs Unions
    • Trade Agreements
    • International trade
    • Economic policy
    34 pages

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    Can the African Continental Free Trade Area Offer a New Beginning for Trade in Africa?

    On 21 March 2018, AU leaders met in Rwanda to finalise the signing of a new trade agreement creating the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). The inauguration of the AfCFTA reflects a milestone for future continental unity, regional integra…

    Asmita Parshotam

    • Free Trade Areas
    • Intra-African Trade
    • Free trade
    • Regional economics
    • International trade
    26 pages

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    South Africa’s Economic Slowdown and Its Policy Options

    The economic picture in South Africa is clear and well known: low economic growth, high unemployment rates, and constrained fiscal policy threatened by rating agencies. The causes of such situations are diverse and both internal and external. How ca…

    Mouhamadou M. Ly

    • Economic crisis
    • Inflation
    • Foreign Direct Investment Flows
    • Free Trade Areas
    • Fiscal policy
    • Economic history
    • Financial crises
    8 pages

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    Peace and Security Council Report No 115

    The Peace and Security Council Report analyses developments and decisions at the African Union Peace and Security Council (PSC). The first article titled “Defining AU–REC relations is still a work in progress” discusses The African Union (AU) and th…

    Institute for Security Studies (ISS)

    • African integration
    • Trade Integration
    • Free Trade Areas
    • Peace-building
    • International organization
    • Trade regulation
    • Democracy
    20 pages

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