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The monetary geography of Africa /

A review of the history of monetary arrangements on the African continent, this title analyses the situation and prospects for further integration. The author's argue that the goal of creating a single African currency is probably beyond reach.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Masson, Paul R.
Other Authors: Pattillo, Catherine A. (Catherine Anne)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, ©2005.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Monetary Union in Africa: Past, Present, and Future
  • 2. African Currency Regimes since World War II
  • 3. Criteria for Currency Unions or the Adoption of Another Currency
  • 4. African Monetary Integration in Practice: CFA Franc Zone and South African CMA
  • 5. Experiences of Countries in Managing Independent Currencies
  • 6. Proposed Single Currency for West Africa
  • 7. Regional Integration in SADC
  • 8. EAC and COMESA
  • 9. A Single Currency for Africa?
  • 10. Africa?s Monetary Geography in the Coming Decades.