Obstacles to intra-African trade and development "some preliminary views": report presented to the meeting of the group of the experts responsible for the preparatory studies

Abstract

The purpose of this short paper is to raise and discuss, a certain issues pertaining to the problems of intra-African trade, the inter-African monetary obstacles to its expansion, and the effects on African countries (whether singularly and collectively) of their membership in the larger international monetary system. The nature of intra-African (both recorded and unrecorded) is relatively well known.