Africa's Trade Revisted /
The popular impression that Africa has not integrated into world trade, as suggested by the evolution in simple indicators, has been called into question recently by more formal analysis. This paper refines and generalizes this analysis, but lends support to the popular view of disintegration. Afric...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
International Monetary Fund,
2001
Washington, D.C. : 2001 |
| Series: | IMF Working Papers ;
Working Paper No. 01/33 IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; no. 01/33 IMF eLibrary |
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| Summary: | The popular impression that Africa has not integrated into world trade, as suggested by the evolution in simple indicators, has been called into question recently by more formal analysis. This paper refines and generalizes this analysis, but lends support to the popular view of disintegration. Africa, especially Francophone Africa, is currently under-exploiting its trading opportunities and has witnessed disintegration over time, a trend that is most pronounced in its trade with the technologically advanced countries |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (31 pages) |
| ISBN: | 128160660X 1451845189 1451845189: 1451892691 1452779554 1462386385 6613787310 9781281606600 9781451845181 9781451892697 9781452779553 9781462386383 9786613787316 |
| ISSN: | 1018-5941 1018-5941 ; |
| Access: | Restricted for use by site license |