Mazorodze, Brian Tavonga - In: Journal of shipping and trade 9 (2024) 1, pp. 1-14
This paper examines the impact of access to finance on intra-Africa trade efficiency using a panel dataset comprising 44 African exporters. Between 2008 and 2021, a stochastic frontier version of the gravity model finds intra-Africa trade to have been lower than its full potential by $1.1...