Regional integration and co-ordination are not a panacea but they could hold the key to African countries' long-awaited participation in the world economy. This

This volume examines the failure of regional integration and cooperation to date in West Africa and explores some of the more holistic and economically liberal

" Assessing the potential benefits and risks of a currency union Leaders of the fifteen-member Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have set a goa

This book examines the dynamics of open regionalism, the expansion of domestic markets from increased FDI and monetary stability, and the optimal mix of regiona

​This book presents a number of key studies pertaining to the most pressing challenges of economic regional integration in West Africa. The issues of monetary