Author: Mr. Joannes Mongardini Mr. Tamon Asonuma Olivier Basdevant Mr. Alfredo Cuevas Mr. Xavier Debrun Lars Holger Engstrom Imelda M. Flores Vazquez Mr. Vitaliy Kramarenko Mr. Lamin Leigh Mr. Paul R. Masson Geneviève Verdier
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication year: 2013
E-ISBN: 9781475528985
P-ISBN(Paperback): 9781616353995
Subject: F0 Economics;F8 Finances
Keyword: Unemployment,Southern Africa,Regional Integration,Customs Union
Language: ENG
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Description
The Southern African Customs Union (SACU) is the oldest customs union in the world, with significant opportunities ahead for creating higher economic growth and increased welfare benefits to the people of the region, by fulfilling its vision to become an economic community with a common market and monetary union. This volume describes policy options to address the barriers to equitable and sustainable development in the region and outlines a plan for deeper regional integration.