The Institutional Transformation of the Economic Community of West African States
Author | : Kofi Oteng Kufuor |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 305 |
Release | : 2017-03-02 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781351887625 |
ISBN-10 | : 1351887629 |
Rating | : 4/5 (29 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Institutional Transformation of the Economic Community of West African States written by Kofi Oteng Kufuor and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2017-03-02 with total page 305 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book examines regional economic integration in West Africa within the context of the institutional evolution of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). It uses the tools of the New Institutional Economics School (NIE) to explore the origins and development of the most recent ECOWAS Treaty. Particular attention is given to the interface between domestic legal arrangements and the success of open markets at the regional and international levels.