What is Fuzzy About Clustering in West Africa? /

Applying techniques of clustering analysis to a set of variables suggested by the convergence criteria and the theory of optimal currency areas, this paper looks for country homogeneities to assess membership in the existing and proposed monetary unions of the broader west African region. Our analys...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Qureshi, Mahvash
Other Authors: Tsangarides, Charalambos
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2006.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2006/090
Online Access:Full text available on IMF