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4 years ago

Improved trade infrastructure boosts African trade, regional agreements drive growth.

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RePEc: Research Papers in Economics
Expanding Trade within Africa: The Impact of Trade Facilitation
Dominique Njinkeu, John S. Wilson, Bruno Powo Fosso

Paper Summary

The impact of trade facilitation on trade within Africa was studied. Improving port efficiency and services infrastructure showed the most promise for increasing trade between African countries. Regional trade agreements also had a positive effect on trade flows.

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