Regional economic integration and tax revenue: East African community

JB Nnyanzi, P Babyenda, JM Bbale - Journal of Economic Integration, 2016 - JSTOR
The ultimate goal of regional integration is the long-term high economic growth for member
states. Tax revenues are critical to achieving this objective, given the high dependence of …

Trade effects of the East African Customs Union in Tanzania: Application of a structural gravity model

V Leyaro - 2021 - econstor.eu
By measuring the effects of forming and joining a regional integration bloc using an
augmented structural gravity model, this paper finds that the East African Community (EAC) …

Quantifying tariff revenue losses from the African Continental Free Trade Area

L Edwards, D Fadiran, G Kamutando… - Journal of African …, 2024 - jat.afreximbank.com
This paper presents estimates of customs revenue losses for 45 African countries associated
with the phase-down of tariffs under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) …

Evaluating the trade, revenue and welfare implication of plantation crops under ASEAN–India FTA

S Jagdambe, SM Mouzam - Journal of Asian Economic …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
This article examines the impact of ASEAN–India Free Trade Agreement on India's special
products categories, namely, coffee, tea and pepper based on partial equilibrium model. The …

Pass-Through Effects of the East African Community Common External Tariffs on Kenya's Domestic Prices

JO Mogendi, TK Nganga, LN Barasa - Journal of Economic Integration, 2023 - JSTOR
This study offers an empirical microlevel analysis of the pass-through effects of the East
African Community Common External Tariff on consumer prices in Kenya. Using data from …

[HTML][HTML] Global and regional effects of the US tariffs on iron, steel and aluminium: A SMART combination of models with a focus on Spain

C Llano, J Pérez, F Steinberg, GJD Hewings - Regional Science Policy & …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract On 8 March, US President Donald Trump approved new import tariffs on “iron and
steel” and “aluminium” of 25% and 10%, respectively. The aim of this paper is to estimate the …

Growth of small agro-processing firms and their influence on employment creation, Tanzania

VK Tisimia - 2014 - repository.costech.or.tz
The small agro-processing sub-sector accounts for over 80% of all firms in Tanzania.
However, the firms have not been effective in absorbing new labour in the market, as …

[PDF][PDF] The ECOWAS free trade area: an ex ante and ex post analysis of the impact on Nigeria's imports

O Oluwusi, C Punt - 2019 - ageconsearch.umn.edu
A partial equilibrium model was used to estimate the impact of a free trade agreement within
ECOWAS on imports by Nigeria, based on trade data prior to implementation in 2015 …

Economic integration, ease of doing business, economic growth and foreign direct investment in the east African community

WM Muli - 2018 - erepository.uonbi.ac.ke
Develo** countries rely on foreign direct investment (FDI) to supplement their low levels of
national savings in order to promote economic development. However, low levels of FDI are …

[PDF][PDF] Trading Up: Harnessing the African Continental Free Trade Area for Growth in Uganda

JW Chien, H Conron, L Edwards, G Kamutando - 2022 - theigc.org
African economies, including Uganda, have embarked on an ambitious programme of
regional integration in the form of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). This …