African integration : lessons from the EU, NAFTA, MERCOSUR, ASEAN and APEC
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United Nations. Economic Commission for Africa;United Nations. Economic Commission for Africa. Regional Cooperation and Integration Division;
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The past two decades have witnessed a resurgence of regional economic integration groupings at the global level. Three distinctive trends are discernible, namely: North-North (NN) North-South (N-S), and South-South (S-S). The N-N cooperation is represented by the European Economic Community (EEC) established by the Treaty of Rome in 1957 and has since been transformed into a single market of the European Community in 1992. The creation of the European Union (EU) has played a key role in the resurgence of regionalization at global scale.
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“United Nations. Economic Commission for Africa; United Nations. Economic Commission for Africa. Regional Cooperation and Integration Division; United Nations. Economic Commission for Africa (1999). African integration : lessons from the EU, NAFTA, MERCOSUR, ASEAN and APEC. Addis Ababa:. © UN. ECA,. https://hdl.handle.net/10855/15263”Collections
- Economic Development [8013]
- Regional Integration [2708]
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