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Quantifying the impact on Nigeria of the African Continental Free Trade Area

Yewande Olapade and Chukwuka Onyekwena | The Brookings Institution | 09/22/2021

While there is a general optimism around the promise of the newly in-force African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA), like any other free trade agreement (FTA), it will inevitably create…

To Tackle China, the U.S. Should Trade More in Africa

Maria Chaplia | Institute for African Trade & Prosperity | 08/24/2021

The Biden administration has requested...

The Key to Affordable Power in West Africa?

Mustafa Zakir Hussain | World Bank Blogs | 07/22/2021

If you paid some of the highest electricity tariffs in the worl...

Crony globalization: How political cronies captured trade liberalization in Morocco

Adeel Malik, Christian Ruckteschler, and Ferdinand Eibl | Brookings Institution | 07/16/2021

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