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The SADC-EPA rules of origin and their implications for regional integration
Cogent Social SciencesThe study investigates the impact of SADC-EPA rules of origin on regional integration within the Southern African Development Community (SADC), addressing a research gap by analyzing economic activities among member states.
Admire Chawarika +3 more
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Multi-membership and effectiveness of regional trade agreements in Western and Southern Africa: a comparative study of ECOWAS and SADC [PDF]
Using a gravity model for 35 countries and the years 1995-2006 we estimate the impact of regional trade agreements in Africa (in particular ECOWAS and SADC) and compare this to the a benchmark of North South trade integration (Europe's preferential trade
van Bergeijk, Peter A.G. +1 more
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Does Corruption Affect Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Inflows in SADC Countries?
, 2020 Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) is a crucial factor to development in SADC, while at the same time corruption continues to be an obstacle to economic transformation in these countries.
Chamisa, M. G. (Moses) +1 more
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The Economic Impact of EPAs in SADC Countries [PDF]
, 2023 The Cotonou Agreement introduces new fundamental principles with respect to trade between the European Union (EU) and African, Carribean and Pacific (ACP) countries relative to the Lomé Convention: in particular, negotiations on the basis of different ...
Piermartini, Roberta, Keck, Alexander
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The performance of exchange rate regimes in three SADC countries: An overview
Journal of Governance and Regulation, 2014 This paper provides an overview of the real exchange rate and economic growth dynamics in three low-income Southern African countries, namely: the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Malawi and Mozambique. Specifically, the paper investigates the nature of exchange rate regimes and the impact that they have on economic growth, as well as the movement ...
Bernard Iyke, Nicholas M. Odhiambo
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The failure of the SADC organ : regional security arrangements in southern Africa, 1992-2003
, 2009 Includes abstract.Includes bibliographical references (p. 194-227).In the decade following SADC's formation, ... the region remained wracked by violent conflicts, which included the long-running civil war in Angola, a rebellion and full-blown war with ...
Nathan, Laurence
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South African Journal of Economic and Management SciencesBackground: Countries in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region have experienced low growth coupled with high levels of poverty and inequality.
Sisonke O. Makalima +2 more
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, 2008 This paper discusses the ways in which countries of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) can maximise the patent-related advantages that are available to developing countries and regions by flexibilities offered by the World Trade ...
Kingah, S.S., Söderbaum, F., Smis, S.
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Economic Journal of Emerging MarketsPurpose — This study examines the symbiotic relationship between women's representation in parliament and domestic credit, and the direct and indirect pathways by which these factors influence economic prosperity in Southern African Development ...
Magwana Ibrahim Ngollo +2 more
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Financial Development and Economic Growth: Evidence from Low-Income Nations in the SADC Region
International Journal of Financial StudiesThe study sought to examine the relationship between financial development and economic growth in low-income nations in the SADC region. Motivated by the observation that numerous states in the SADC region lack adequately developed financial systems ...
Courage Mlambo
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