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Integration along the Abuja road map : a progress report
De Melo, Jaime; Nouar, Mariem; Solleder, Jean-Marc - In: Industries without smokestacks : industrialization in …, (pp. 387-410). 2018
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011994243
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Integration along the Abuja road map : a progress report
De Melo, Jaime; Nouar, Mariem; Solleder, Jean-Marc - 2017
This paper reviews integration among the eight African Regional Economic Communities by comparing their characteristics and progress with three other South-South Regional Integration Arrangements. Three conclusions emerge: (i) slow progress towards meeting overly ambitious objectives; (ii) small...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011637728
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Regional integration in Africa : challenges and prospects
De Melo, Jaime; Tsikata, Yvonne M. - 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011333424
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The African Economic Partnership Agreements with the EU : reflections inspired by the case of the East African Community
De Melo, Jaime; Regolo, Julie - In: Journal of African trade : official journal of the … 1 (2014) 1, pp. 15-24
This paper appraises the likely effects of the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) between the East African Community (EAC) and the European Union (EU). Customs data are used to estimate the revenue and welfare effects of an EPA with and without an exception list. Revenue and welfare effects...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011845307
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Regional integration in Africa : challenges and prospects
De Melo, Jaime; Tsikata, Yvonne M. - 2014
Africa's Regional Economic Communities (RECs). The small, sparsely populated, fragmented, and often isolated economies across … Africa make a compelling case for these economies to integrate regionally to reap efficiency gains, exploit economies of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010239999
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Rules of origin across African regional trading agreements : a landscape with measures to address challenges at harmonization
Gourdon, Julien; Kniahin, Dzmitry; De Melo, Jaime; … - In: Journal of African trade : official journal of the … 8 (2021) 1, pp. 96-108
Africa's Preferential Trade Agreements (PTAs) along two dimensions: regime-wide rules and product-specific rules. This paper … PTAs include: The Agadir Agreement, the Greater Arab Free Trade Area, the Common Market for East and South Africa, the East … Africa Community, the Economic Community of West African States and the Southern African Development Community. To this list …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012805550
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Prospects and challenges for supply chain trade under the Africa Continental Free Trade Area
De Melo, Jaime; Twum, Anna - In: Journal of African trade : official journal of the … 8 (2021) 2, pp. 49-61
African countries are negotiating the African Continental Free Trade Area with the aim to spearhead global value chain (GVC) trade among African countries as a driver for robust economic growth. This paper evaluates the participation of Sub-Saharan African Regional Economic Communities (RECs) in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012805618
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Market integration across Africa : progress and challenges ahead
De Melo, Jaime; Solleder, Jean-Marc; Sorgho, Zakaria - African Development Bank Group - 2020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012318209
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Regional integration in Africa : challenges and prospects
De Melo, Jaime; Tsikata, Yvonne M. - 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011289201
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Implementing the Trade Facilitation Agreement should boost trade among African Continental Free Trade Area members
De Melo, Jaime; Sorgho, Zakaria; Wagner, Laurent - 2024
The main objective of the African Continental Free Trade Area is to eliminate trade barriers and boost intra-Africa …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014517847