Economic Development Through Regional Trade A Role for the New East

Post-colonial Africa is littered with regional trade agreements that amounted to little more than a photo opportunity for the leaders that signed them. This book explores conventional explanations for past failures and posits a new theory rooted in the sy

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Economic Development Through Regional Trade

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A Role for the New East African Community? Kato Kimbugwe School of Management and Business Aberystwyth University, UK

Nicholas Perdikis School of Management and Business Aberystwyth University, UK

May T. Yeung Estey Centre for Law and Economics in International Trade, Canada and

William A. Kerr Department of Bioresource Policy, Business and Economics University of Saskatchewan, Canada

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