In a sequential Computable General Equilibrium analysis, we investigate the likely effects of the EU-South Africa Free Trade agreement (FTA), with a special emphasis on South Africa's growth prospects. We find that the FTA increases South African output and welfare. We note, however, that the...

This paper uses a differentiated-good model to study the welfare effects of Regional Integration Arrangements (RIAs). It shows, on the one hand, that an expansion of a regional grouping always unambiguously hurt those that are left out even if the external tariffs of the RIA remain constant. On...

International Transport Services (ITS) play an important role in influencing international trade flows. This paper develops an analytical framework in which ITS costs are endogenously determined. It shows that ITS sector liberalization foster international trade very much the same way tariff...

CHAPTER 1 New generation land grabs in a green African economy: The contextual settings / Godwell Nhamo and Caiphas Chekwoti. - Chapter 2 Africa's ‘Agrarian’ revolution: Legal and policy prescriptions to promote impact investment in foreign land acquisitions / Edgar Jalang’o Odari. -...