The African Continental Free Trade Area : Potential Economic Impact and Challenges /

Political momentum towards Africa-wide free trade has been intensifying. In March 2018, over 40 countries signed the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement. Once fully implemented, the AfCFTA is expected to cover all 55 African countries, with a combined GDP of about USD 2.2 trillion...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Abrego, Lisandro
Other Authors: de Zamaroczy, Mario, Gursoy, Tunc, Nicholls, Garth
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2020.
Series:Staff Discussion Notes; Staff Discussion Notes ; No. 2020/004
Online Access:Full text available on IMF