Murky trade waters: regional tariff commitments and non-tariff measures in Africa
Stender, Frederik / Tim Vogel (2021)
Discussion Paper 13/2021
Regional tariff commitments have successfully reduced intra-African applied tariffs but they also sharply reduced the tariff policy space within Africa. Has this come at the expense of the prevalence of non-tariff measures? What are the implications for the AfCFTA?