Regional integration in Africa: Challenges and prospects
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- de Melo, Jaime & Tsikata, Yvonne, 2015. "Regional integration in Africa: Challenges and prospects," CEPR Discussion Papers 10598, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
- Jaime DE MELO & Yvonne TSIKATA, 2014. "Regional integration in Africa: Challenges and prospects," Working Papers P93, FERDI.
- de Melo, Jaime & Tsikata, Yvonne, 2014. "Regional integration in Africa: Challenges and prospects," WIDER Working Paper Series 037, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
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- F6 - International Economics - - Economic Impacts of Globalization
- F12 - International Economics - - Trade - - - Models of Trade with Imperfect Competition and Scale Economies; Fragmentation
- F15 - International Economics - - Trade - - - Economic Integration
- F16 - International Economics - - Trade - - - Trade and Labor Market Interactions
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