Can rules of origin in sub-Saharan Africa be harmonised? A political economy exploration
Draper, Peter / Cynthia Chikura / Heinrich Krogman (2016)
Discussion Paper 1/2016
Rules of origin are critical to any preferential trade agreement, determining which firms qualify to take advantage of negotiated concessions. The paper discusses recent developments and debates in Sub-Saharan trade negotiations and argues in favour of liberal rules of origin.