Regional Economic Integration In the Middle East and North Africa: A Primer

European Yearbook of International Economic Law, Vol. 1, 2009

Hebrew University International Law Research Paper No. 12-09

34 Pages Posted: 26 Jan 2009 Last revised: 14 Apr 2015

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Tomer Broude

Hebrew University of Jerusalem - International Law Forum

Date Written: January 26, 2009

Abstract

This Article is a regional chapter in the newly launched European Yearbook of International Economic Law. It provides a survey of the political economy of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), of the participation of MENA states in the World Trade Organization, of bilateral trade agreements in the region, a history of attempts at regional integration and an evaluation of ongoing developments in Arab economic integration, i.e. the Agadir Agreement and the Greater Arab Free Trade Area.

Keywords: economy, politics, MENA, Agadir agreement, Gafta, WTO

JEL Classification: F02, F15, N25

Suggested Citation

Broude, Tomer, Regional Economic Integration In the Middle East and North Africa: A Primer (January 26, 2009). European Yearbook of International Economic Law, Vol. 1, 2009, Hebrew University International Law Research Paper No. 12-09, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1333292

Tomer Broude (Contact Author)

Hebrew University of Jerusalem - International Law Forum ( email )

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