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Trade policy options for Sub-Saharan Africa: TTIP, EPAs, WTO and African integration
Handelspolitische Optionen für Subsahara-Afrika: zwischen TTIP, EPAs, WTO und afrikanischer Integration
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Körperschaftlicher Herausgeber
Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik -SWP- Deutsches Institut für Internationale Politik und Sicherheit
Abstract Within the framework of a sustainable foreign trade policy, exports and imports represent a potentially important factor supporting economic and social development. The international level has proposed many objectives and instruments to harness that potential for the benefit of developing countries.... mehr
Within the framework of a sustainable foreign trade policy, exports and imports represent a potentially important factor supporting economic and social development. The international level has proposed many objectives and instruments to harness that potential for the benefit of developing countries. Yet sub-Saharan Africa’s exports are still overwhelmingly unprocessed raw materials that make little contribution to value added and development. Decades of EU (and to some extent also US) trade preferences have produced little in the way of practical impacts for these countries, talks at the World Trade Organisation have progressed at snail’s pace, and the promised development dividend has failed to materialise. Implementation of the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership will further sharpen the pressure of competition. Economic Partnership Agreements concluded with the European Union bring risks as well as opportunities. What possibilities do countries south of the Sahara have to promote sustainable development processes through foreign trade? And what support would the European Union and United States be able to offer? (Autorenreferat)... weniger
Thesaurusschlagwörter
internationale Wirtschaftsbeziehungen; Wirtschaftsabkommen; Handel; Afrika südlich der Sahara; USA; WTO; AKP-Länder; EU
Klassifikation
internationale Beziehungen, Entwicklungspolitik
Wirtschaftspolitik
Freie Schlagwörter
Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership
Sprache Dokument
Englisch
Publikationsjahr
2015
Erscheinungsort
Berlin
Seitenangabe
8 S.
Schriftenreihe
SWP Comment, 23/2015
ISSN
1861-1761
Status
Veröffentlichungsversion; begutachtet
Lizenz
Deposit Licence - Keine Weiterverbreitung, keine Bearbeitung