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The Impact of Currency Unions on Trade : Lessons from CFA Franc Zone and Implications for proposed African Monetary Unions

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  • Chrysost Bangake

    (LEO - Laboratoire d'économie d'Orleans [2008-2011] - UO - Université d'Orléans - CNRS - Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique)

  • Jude Eggoh

    (LEO - Laboratoire d'économie d'Orleans [2008-2011] - UO - Université d'Orléans - CNRS - Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique)

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  • Chrysost Bangake & Jude Eggoh, 2008. "The Impact of Currency Unions on Trade : Lessons from CFA Franc Zone and Implications for proposed African Monetary Unions," Post-Print halshs-00364869, HAL.
    • Handle: RePEc:hal:journl:halshs-00364869
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    1. Frankel, Jeffrey A & Rose, Andrew K, 1998. "The Endogeneity of the Optimum Currency Area Criteria," Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society, vol. 108(449), pages 1009-1025, July.
    2. Andrew K. Rose, 2000. "One money, one market: the effect of common currencies on trade," Economic Policy, CEPR, CESifo, Sciences Po;CES;MSH, vol. 15(30), pages 08-45.
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    3. Zouri, Stéphane, 2019. "Business cycles,bilateral trade and international financial intergration : Evidence from Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)," MPRA Paper 98748, University Library of Munich, Germany.
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    5. Christine O. Strong, 2021. "Did Mali benefit from joining the CFA zone? An analysis using the synthetic control method," Review of Development Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 25(2), pages 931-955, May.
    6. Zouri, Stéphane, 2020. "Business cycles, bilateral trade and financial integration: Evidence from Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)," International Economics, Elsevier, vol. 163(C), pages 25-43.
    7. Zouri, Stéphane, 2019. "Business cycles,bilateral trade and international financial intergration : Evidence from Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)," MPRA Paper 95275, University Library of Munich, Germany.

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