WASSCE Economics · International Trade & Development
Economic Integration in West Africa
Types of economic integration, the work of ECOWAS, and benefits and challenges of regional cooperation.
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2 lessons · 14 min
- 1Economic integration: forms, benefits and problems7 minFree7 minFree
- 2ECOWAS, the Mano River Union and African integration7 min Plan7 min Plan
- The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)
- The Mano River Union (MRU)
- Other arrangements
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