Fiscal Convergence in Africa: What Role for Regional Economic Communities?
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- TAPSOBA, Sampawende J.-A. TAPSOBA & SEMBENE, Daouda & GAMMADIGB, Vigninou & ISSIFOU, Ismaël, 2019. "Fiscal Convergence in Africa: What Role for Regional Economic Communities?," Journal of Economic Integration, Center for Economic Integration, Sejong University, vol. 34(2), pages 214-235.
- Daouda SEMBENE & Vigninou GAMMADIGBE & Ismaël ISSIFOU & Sampawende J.-A. TAPSOBA, 2018. "Fiscal Convergence in Africa: What Role for Regional Economic Communities?," Working Papers P233, FERDI.
- Daouda SEMBENE & Vigninou GAMMADIGBE & Ismaël ISSIFOU & Sampawende J.-A. TAPSOBA, 2018. "Fiscal Convergence in Africa: What Role for Regional Economic Communities?," Working Papers P233, FERDI.
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Keywords
Fiscal convergence; Common monetary areas; Africa;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- E62 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Macroeconomic Policy, Macroeconomic Aspects of Public Finance, and General Outlook - - - Fiscal Policy; Modern Monetary Theory
- F15 - International Economics - - Trade - - - Economic Integration
- O55 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economywide Country Studies - - - Africa
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AFR-2018-10-22 (Africa)
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