The CFTA Negotiations and the Issue of Coherence

September 20, 2017

What are the challenges facing the Continental Free Trade Area (CFTA). The analysis of the coherence of public policies now covers a growing range of dimensions. CThis issue is particularly significant when it comes to trade policy, due to the stakes and interests it involves.

 

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Topics: REGIONAL INTEGRATION REGIONAL TRADE AGREEMENTS (RTAS)

Regions: AFRICA

Authors: INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR TRADE AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT (ICTSD)

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