Regional Trade Arrangements in Africa
In recent years, African policymakers have increasingly resorted to regional trade arrangements (RTAs) as a substitute for broad-based trade liberalization. This trend has long-term implications for the effectiveness of trade policy as a tool for poverty reduction and growth. This paper examines the...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C.
International Monetary Fund
2005
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Collection: | International Monetary Fund - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | In recent years, African policymakers have increasingly resorted to regional trade arrangements (RTAs) as a substitute for broad-based trade liberalization. This trend has long-term implications for the effectiveness of trade policy as a tool for poverty reduction and growth. This paper examines the record of RTAs in promoting trade and investment. It also explores policy measures that may help improve RTAs' performance |
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Physical Description: | 53 pages |
ISBN: | 9781589064393 |