This paper discusses AfT's role in reducing poverty. Using cross-country data for 52 countries during 2000-2011, it assesses whether AfT has had a measurable direct effect on poverty in Africa. The paper finds compelling evidence that AfT has directly impacted on poverty, particularly in LDCs...

1. The CFTA: Prerequisites for Realizing a Pan-African Market -- 2. A Multistakeholder Participation Machinery/Framework for AfCFTA negotiations -- 3. Addressing the Policy Disconnect of Services Trade: What a development friendly services chapter in the AfCFTA should consider -- 4. Bilateral...