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Chairs

Trade Topics

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Research

Tandrayen-Ragoobur, V. (2024). The role of infrastructure in regional trade in the SADC region. In Regional Policy in the Southern African Development Community (pp. 123-144). Routledge.

15 April 2024

This study examines the impact of infrastructural development on bilateral trade flows using a panel of 51 African countries from 2003 to 2015. An infrastructure-augmented gravity model was estimated with different indicators of infrastructural developmen ...

The Arab Maghreb Union: Regionalization without integration

6 March 2023

Author(s): Baghdadi Leila, Karray Zouhour, Zaki Chahir Yes Tunisia Africa Agriculture Trade Monitor_2021_ENG.pdf Author(s): Baghdadi Leila, Karray Zouhour, Zaki Chahir Download 1 September 2021 Trade topics: Trade Policy, Intra-African Trade, ...

Implementing the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA):The Effects of Trade Procedures on trade flows

14 July 2022

In January 2018, the 10th African Union (AU) Summit of African Heads of States and Governments was held in Kigali. At this occasion, 44 countries had signed the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement. In this study, it is pointed out that ...

The effects of Nigeria's closed borders on informal trade with Benin

9 July 2021

Nigeria’s recent announcement confirming that it is closing its borders to prevent movement of all goods has been met with harsh criticism from neighbors and regional integration advocates. The Buhari administration has justified the decision as a tactic ...