This study analyses trade strategies and performances of a sample of seven Sub-Saharan African countries (South Africa, Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, Madagascar, Mauritius, Nigeria and Senegal), which together represent over two-thirds of Africa’s total exports. Although the poor overall Africa’s...

The adoption of export-led growth strategies by developing countries is directly responsible for the considerable expansion of export processing zones (EPZs) in recent years. Such zones are frequently considered key instruments in the array of policies adopted by countries to attract foreign...

(English) This study analyses trade strategies and performances of a sample of seven Sub-Saharan African countries (South Africa, Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, Madagascar, Mauritius, Nigeria and Senegal), which together represent over two-thirds of Africa’s total exports. Although the poor overall...

(English) The adoption of export-led growth strategies by developing countries is directly responsible for the considerable expansion of export processing zones (EPZs) in recent years. Such zones are frequently considered key instruments in the array of policies adopted by countries to attract...