Description |
1 online resource (xi, 127 pages) : illustrations |
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Contents |
The economics of regional integration : current challenges and future opportunities for Southern Africa / Joannes Mongardini -- The benefits of trade integration in the Southern African Customs Union / Lars Engstrom and Geneviève Verdier -- Southern African Customs Union revenue volatility : roots and options for mitigation / Alfredo Cuevas, Lars Engstrom, Vitaliy Kramarenko, and Geneviève Verdier -- Designing fiscal policies within the Southern African Customs Union / Olivier Basdevant -- Welfare effects of monetary integration : the common monetary area and beyond / Tamon Asonuma, Xavier Debrun, and Paul R. Masson -- Closing the jobs gap in the Southern African Customs Union / Lamin Y.M. Leigh and Imelda M. Flores Vazquez. |
Summary |
The Southern African Customs Union (SACU) is the oldest customs union in the world, with significant opportunities ahead for creating higher economic growth and increased welfare benefits to the people of the region, by fulfilling its vision to become an economic community with a common market and monetary union. This volume describes policy options to address the barriers to equitable and sustainable development in the region and outlines a plan for deeper regional integration. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Customs unions -- Africa, Southern.
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Customs unions. |
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Southern Africa. |
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Regionalism -- Africa, Southern.
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Regionalism. |
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Africa, Southern -- Economic integration.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Mongardini, Joannes, 1970- author.
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Asonuma, Tamon, author.
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Basdevant, Olivier, author.
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Cuevas, Alfredo, author.
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Debrun, Xavier, author.
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Engstrom, Lars Holger, author.
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Flores Vazquez, Imelda M., author.
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Kramarenko, V. (Vitaliy), author.
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Leigh, Lamin Y. M., author.
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Masson, Paul R., author.
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Verdier, Geneviève, author.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Building a common future in Southern Africa. [Washington, D.C.] : International Monetary Fund, 2013 (OCoLC)837959249 |
ISBN |
1299546765 (electronic book) |
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9781299546769 (electronic book) |
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9781475528985 (electronic book) |
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1475528981 (electronic book) |
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9781475527575 |
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1475527578 |
Standard No. |
10.5089/9781475528985.071 |
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