This book examines the past, present and prospects of regional economic integration in Africa. The empirical analysis ranges from unions formed during the years

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This edited volume discusses the role of innovation and regional integration in economic development in Africa. Over the past five decades, post-colonial Africa

The debates over what African economic integration and development actually entails continue across international economic organizations, national governments a

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