Prince Eric Best Owhorji
Alumnus Niger Delta University, Nigeria
Publications
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Research Article
Maximizing Benefits While Mitigating Challenges and Policy, in the Event of the African Continental Free Trade Area
Author(s): Prince Eric Best Owhorji*
This present opportunities and challenges, as well as, has the potential to increase welfare significantly for its member countries. The African continental free trade area (AfCTA) presents the possibility, insofar as none traffic barriers are substantially reduced. African countries need to pursue a concomitant ambitious and broadbased reform agenda, in other to reap the benefits of the AfCFTA fully and mitigate its related costs. This article aim to provide answers to questions such as, what can member countries do to maximize the economic benefits of the African continental free trade area? How can member countries mitigate, adverse and distributional and employment effects of the African continental free trade area? How can member countries manage a potential adverse fiscal revenue impact of the African continental free trade area?. The implementation of the Af.. Read More»

