IMF Working Papers

Regional Integration in Eastern and Southern Africa: The Cross-Border Initiative and its Fiscal Implications

By Abdelrahmi Bessaha, Ferdinand Bakoup, Luca Errico

February 1, 1995

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Abdelrahmi Bessaha, Ferdinand Bakoup, and Luca Errico. Regional Integration in Eastern and Southern Africa: The Cross-Border Initiative and its Fiscal Implications, (USA: International Monetary Fund, 1995) accessed September 20, 2024
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Summary

The IMF Working Papers series is designed to make IMF staff research available to a wide audience. Almost 300 Working Papers are released each year, covering a wide range of theoretical and analytical topics, including balance of payments, monetary and fiscal issues, global liquidity, and national and international economic developments.

Subject: Consumption taxes, Duties, Economic integration, Imports, International trade, Regional integration, Tariffs, Taxes

Keywords: Africa, CBI tariff liberalization measure, Consumption taxes, Duties, East Africa, Fiscal policy, Import ban, Imports, Import-substitution strategy, Participating country, Regional integration, Revenue impact, Revenue loss, Sales tax, Southern Africa, Tariff reform, Tariff schedule, Tariff structure, Tariffs, Trade creation, Trade diversion, Trade-weighted average tariff, WP

Publication Details

  • Pages:

    38

  • Volume:

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  • DOI:

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  • Issue:

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  • Series:

    Working Paper No. 1995/023

  • Stock No:

    WPIEA0231995

  • ISBN:

    9781451921106

  • ISSN:

    1018-5941

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