African Economic Institutions

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"This book analyzes how, and under what conditions, African International Economic Organizations (IEO) have evolved, and what individual and collective contributions, if any, these African IEOs have had on Africa's socio-economic development." "Providing a comprehensive and accessible overview, the book covers the continent's main IEOs, The United Nations Economic Commission on Africa, The African Development Bank; and The New Partnership for Africa's Development as well as the five major Regional Economic Communities, including Economic Community of West African States, and Southern African Development Community." "Enabling the reader to reach a deeper understanding of the challenges and potentials of development on the African continent, African Economic Institutions will be of interest to all students and scholars of African politics and development studies." --Book Jacket.

subjects: Africa, economic policy,  Africa, social conditions,  Economic development,  Financial institutions, international,  Africa, economic conditions,  Institutional economics,  History,  Economic conditions,  Economic policy,  Institutionnalisme,  Histoire,  Conditions économiques,  Politique économique,  BUSINESS & ECONOMICS,  International,  General,  Economics,  Economic history,  Instituties,  Ontwikkelingspolitiek