What constraints do history and the global economy place upon Africa's economic development? To answer this question, Alemayehu Geda offers a new study of international finance and trade in Africa using a global macro model focused on the region. A unique study of the African continent, this...

In this paper, the literature on trade and development is surveyed, especially that regarding the role of complementarities associated with trade infrastructure. The empirical literature shows that, on average, trade causes growth, but the relationship is far from homogeneous across countries...

The primary purpose of this study is to facilitate Pakistan in trade facilitation to improve trade efficiency and to promote the better development of foreign trade of Pakistan based on a comparative analysis with other nations. To better promote Pakistan’s foreign trade and to understand the...