Economic Integration in Africa
Enhancing Prospects for Success
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 4252809 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Omotunde E G Johnson, Omotunde Johnson (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1991 |
| Volume | 29 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 1-26 |
| Publication date | 1991-03-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The Journal of Modern African Studies (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0022-278X • E-ISSN: 1469-7777 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1017/s0022278x0002070x |
| OpenAlex | W2150358983 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 4 |
| References cited | 16 |
After two decades of poor economic performance in most of the countries of the region, and with the recent political and prospective economic changes in Eastern Europe, as well as the European Community's forthcoming 'single market' in 1992, debates in African circles have intensified on political democracy, structural adjustment, and economic integration. The last of these topics is the concern of this article, which discusses the major factors behind the slow progress, and sometimes failure, of integration attempts in Africa, and then, inter alia, proposes ways in which the chances of success can be enhanced, and progress towards regional integration thereby accelerated
Democracy · Development economics · Economic integration · Economic reform · Economic system · Economics · International trade · Political science · Politics · Regional Integration · Global Financial Crisis and Policies · International Development and Aid
Economic theory and under-developed regions
Export Instability and Economic Development
Foreign trade regimes and economic development
Toward a General Theory of Customs Unions for Developing Countries
Studies in the Theory of International Trade
The Economics of Common Currencies
The Politics of West African Economic Co-operation
Integration, development and equity
Nigeria and the Ecowas Protocol on Free Movement and Residence
The Economic Community of West African States and International Law
Regional Integration and the Crisis in Sub-Saharan Africa
Export-Oriented Industrialisation
| Unique citing works | 4 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,12 |
| Citation span | 1993 - 1998 (6) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 2 |