The African Continental Free Trade Agreement: Welfare Gains Estimates from a General Equilibrium Model
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WP; perfect competition; utility function; AfCFTA; welfare; general equilibrium; trade barriers; AfCFTA trade liberalization agenda; trade elasticity; iceberg trade costs; equilibrium trade model; trade openness; Tariffs; Imports; Trade balance; Income; Africa; Southern Africa; Global; Asia and Pacific;All these keywords.
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