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Taylor & Francis Ltd - Making The African Continental Free Trade Agreement A Success Pathways And A Call For Action - Paperback

Taylor & Francis Ltd - Making The African Continental Free Trade Agreement A Success Pathways And A Call For Action - Paperback

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Description: In 2019, African heads of state and governments launched in fanfare the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (Af CFT a) a historic agreement for economic transformation across the continent. But now comes the hard bit: how to make the agreement a success? In this book senior experts from across the world come together to provide a comprehensive analysis of the conditions needed for Af CFT a to successfully spur economic development in Africa. It puts forward three foundations for success: demography dividend digital economy and economic diversification. In addition to trade policy the book recommends that African policymakers should strengthen fiscal and monetary policy coordination adopt and implement the appropriate regulatory environment and build suitable connectivity infrastructure. The stakes are high. If implemented correctly the book argues that Af CFT a could speed up trade within Africa which could double every five years. Success would mean growth investment changing trade patterns jobs economic transformation poverty reduction and a continental market for services. Driven by concrete evidence - based strategies for long - term growth this book is an essential read for policy makers development practitioners economics researchers and everyone with an interest in the future of Africa.
Title: Making The African Continental Free Trade Agreement A Success Pathways And A Call For Action
Brand: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Barcode: 9781032598475
Pages: 280 Pages, 35 Tables, Black And White; 72 Line Drawings, Black And White; 19 Halftones, Black And Wh
Publication Date: 4/5/2024
Category: Regional Geography
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