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South-South Trade Agreements Fail to Boost Uganda's Imports: Study

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Do South-South Trade Agreements Increase Trade? Commodity-Level Evidence from Comesa
Anna Maria Mayda, Chad Steinberg

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South-South trade agreements, like COMESA, did not significantly increase Uganda's trade with member countries between 1994 and 2003, despite tariff liberalization. The impact varied across different sectors, with no evidence of trade diversion effects.