Negotiating South-South Regional Trade Agreements

1. Introduction: Increasing Dynamics and the New Trading Ecosystem for the South
Gbadebo Odularu

2. The Big Picture: South–South Regional Trade Agreements within the Context of the Multilateral Trade Systems
Gbadebo Odularu, Mariama Deen-Swarray, Ciliaka Gitau

Part I. Selected Cases on South–South Regional Trade Agreements

3. Trading with China: How can Africa Benefit?
Bamidele Adekunle, Monika Korzun

4. Enhancing Africa–India Regional Trade Agreements: Issues and Policy Recommendations
Chris Shimba Ochieng, Philip Musyoka

5. Understanding the Dynamics of India-Africa Trade Negotiation Game: Lessons and Policy Directions
Olayinka Idowu Kareem

6. Advancing Regional Trade Interests between Africa and South Korea: Emerging Issues, Concerns and Policy Options
Gbadebo Odularu, Chinedu Samuel Okonkwo

7. Africa–Brazil Regional Trade Agreements: Looking Forward with Proactive Strategies
Bamidele Adekunle, Mariama Deen-Swarray

Part II. Recent Issues on Selected Intra-African Regional Trade Agreements (RTAs)

8. Understanding Bilateral Trade Flows and Negotiating South-South RTAs: Lessons and Policy Directions for the Tripartite Free Trade Area Agreement (TFTA)
Musibau Adetunji Babatunde, Gbadebo Odularu

9. Leveraging Trade Facilitation (TF) Measures to Maximize the Benefits of Regional Trade Agreements (RTAs) in West Africa
Gbadebo Odularu, Adenike Odularu

10. Conclusion: Emerging Issues, Strategic Priorities for South–South RTAs Research, and Economic Policy Directions for Africa
Gbadebo Odularu

Avainsanat: Economics, Development Economics, International Economics, Political Economy