Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-218) and index.
Contents:
chapter 4. Africa-European strategic partnership agreements -- chapter 2. Globalization and regional trade agreements. Regional trade agreement -- Preferential trade agreements from inception to the World Trade Organization -- The politics of global trading system and regional trade agreements -- Regionalism -- Regional trade agreements and regional integration. -- chapter 3. Theoretical framework of North-South. Regional trade agreements -- Neoclassical, and neoliberal political economy theories -- Neo-Marxists, dependency, under development and world system -- Conceptual framework. -- chapter 4. History of Euro-Africa relations: from Yaoundé Convention to economic partnership agreements. Cotonou partnership agreements and economic partnership agreement -- Eurozone crisis and implications for the funding of the economic partnership agreements -- Global economic crisis and the European Union economy -- Africa-European strategic partnership agreements -- EPAs and agriculture: cocoa exports. -- chapter 7. Economic partnership agreements and macro-economic development in Nigeria. Partnership or paternalism? EU-ACP economic partnership agreements -- EU funding provisions for the EPAs. -- chapter 6. Economic partnership agreements and the non-oil exports in Nigeria. Services -- Fishery exports -- Fishing policy -- Law and regulations governing fishery products in Nigeria -- Main challenges to fishery exports in Nigeria -- The political economy of Nigeria fishery exports sub-sector -- Fisheries in the context of international trade -- Cotonou Agreement and provisions dealing with fishery agreement -- Access agreements on fishery -- Sanitary and phytosanitary measures -- Rules of origin -- Value chains and value addition -- Markets -- Export of fisheries in Nigeria -- EPAs and agriculture: cocoa exports. -- chapter 7. Political economy of regional integration and development in Africa: rethinking theory and praxis. -- State capacity and trade policy: theoretical and conceptual clarifications -- Trade policy -- Constraints to trade policy formulation in Nigeria -- Economic partnership agreements: what role for the state in Nigeria? -- chapter 10. The political economy of regional integration and development in Africa: rethinking theory and praxis. Regional integration in Africa -- Dominant theoretical models of regional integration in Africa -- Market integration -- Neoliberal economic theory -- Dependency of development cooperation approach -- New economic geography -- Efforts towards regional integration -- Regional integration: towards a new approach -- Economic partnership agreements and regional integration in West Africa. -- chapter 9. Political economy of regional integration and development in Africa: rethinking theory and praxis. -- chapter 10. Regionalism or multilateralism: building national competitiveness for economic development in Nigeria.
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