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Regionalism and integration in Africa : EU-ACP economic partnership agreements and Euro-Nigeria relations /

The resurgence of regionalism is borne out of the current political logjams that have characterized the governance and operations of multilateral trading system over the past one decade and a half. Oloruntoba critically examines Euro-Nigeria relations within the context of the Economic Partnership A...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Oloruntoba, Samuel O. (Samuel Ojo), 1970- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan, 2016.
Colección:African histories and modernities.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chapter 1. Introduction.
  • chapter 2. Globalization and regional trade agreements. Regional trade agreement
  • Preferential trade agreements from inception to the World Trade Organization
  • The politics of global trading system and regional trade agreements
  • Regionalism
  • Regional trade agreements and regional integration.
  • chapter 3. Theoretical framework of North-South. Regional trade agreements
  • Neoclassical, and neoliberal political economy theories
  • Neo-Marxists, dependency, under development and world system
  • Conceptual framework.
  • chapter 4. History of Euro-Africa relations: from Yaoundé Convention to economic partnership agreements. Cotonou partnership agreements and economic partnership agreement
  • Eurozone crisis and implications for the funding of the economic partnership agreements
  • Global economic crisis and the European Union economy
  • Africa-European strategic partnership agreements
  • Development options for Africa in a period of crisis in relations to the European Union.
  • chapter 5. Economic partnership agreements and macro-economic development in Nigeria. Partnership or paternalism? EU-ACP economic partnership agreements
  • EU funding provisions for the EPAs.
  • chapter 6. Economic partnership agreements and the non-oil exports in Nigeria. Services
  • Fishery exports
  • Fishing policy
  • Law and regulations governing fishery products in Nigeria
  • Main challenges to fishery exports in Nigeria
  • The political economy of Nigeria fishery exports sub-sector
  • Fisheries in the context of international trade
  • Cotonou Agreement and provisions dealing with fishery agreement
  • Access agreements on fishery
  • Sanitary and phytosanitary measures
  • Rules of origin
  • Value chains and value addition
  • Markets
  • Export of fisheries in Nigeria
  • EPAs and agriculture: cocoa exports.
  • chapter 7. State capacity and trade policy in Nigeria. State capacity and trade policy: theoretical and conceptual clarifications
  • Trade policy
  • Constraints to trade policy formulation in Nigeria
  • Economic partnership agreements: what role for the state in Nigeria?
  • chapter 8. The political economy of regional integration and development in Africa: rethinking theory and praxis. Regional integration in Africa
  • Dominant theoretical models of regional integration in Africa
  • Market integration
  • Neoliberal economic theory
  • Dependency of development cooperation approach
  • New economic geography
  • Efforts towards regional integration
  • Regional integration: towards a new approach
  • Economic partnership agreements and regional integration in West Africa.
  • chapter 9. Political economy of regional integration and development in Africa: rethinking theory and praxis.
  • chapter 10. Regionalism or multilateralism: building national competitiveness for economic development in Nigeria.