Droits africains / African Legal Studies

• L. Abrego et al., “The African Continental Free Trade Agreement: Welfare gains estimates from a general equilibrium model”, IMF Working Paper WP/19/124, 2019

• L. Abrego et al., The African Continental Free Trade Area: Potential Economic Impact and Challenges, 2020

• C.C. Ajibo, “African Continental Free Trade Area Agreement: The euphoria, pitfalls and prospects”, Journal of World Trade, Vol. 52, No. 3, 2019, pp. 871 ss.

• R. Akeyewale, “Who are the winners and losers in Africa’s Continental Free Trade area?” (17 October 2018) World Economic Forum, available at: <https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2018/10/africacontinental-free-trade-afcfta-sme-business/&gt;

• Olabisi D Akinkugbe, “Dispute Settlement under the African Continental Free Trade Area Agreement: A Preliminary Assessment” 28 Supp Afr J Intl Comp L 138

• C. Bastidon, A. Ghoufrane & A. Silem (dir.), Zone de libre-échange continentale et intégration régionale en Afrique, Paris, L’Harmattan, coll. Questions économiques, 2020, 242 p.

• Shittu A. Bello, “The Prospects and Challenges of African Continental Free Trade Area Agreement”, Sri Lanka journal of international Law, Vol. 26, 2018, pp. 121-147.

• A. Cofelice, “African Continental Free Trade Area: Opportunities and Challenges”, 31/3 The Federalist Debate, 2018, pp. 32 et ss.

• R. Davies, “Towards a Developmental Approach to the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA)”, Adebayo Adedeji Memorial Lecture, UNECA, Addis Ababa, March 21, 2021

• W. Davis, “The African Growth and Opportunity Act and the African Continental Free Trade Area”, American Journal of International Law Unbound, Vol. 111, 2017, pp. 377 et ss.

• E. Ezeani, “Comparative Advantage in De-Globalisation: Brexit, America First and Africa’s Continental Free Trade Area”, Journal of International Trade Law and Policy, Vol. 17, No. 1-2, 2018, pp. 46-61.

• Malebakeng A. Forere, “The Agreement Establishing the African Continental Free Trade Area: Will It Spur Foreign Direct Investment in Africa”, Acta Juridica, 2018, pp.  43-74.

• T. Hartzenberg, “The African Continental Free Trade Area Agreement – what is expected of LDCs in terms of trade liberalisation?, United Nations Committee for Development Policy Support Measures Portal for Least Developed Countries, 2019 https://www.un.org/ldcportal/afcfta-what-is-expected-of-ldcs-in-terms-of-trade-liberalisation-bytrudi-hartzenberg/

• K. Kuhlmann & Akinyi L. Agutu, “The African Continental Free Trade Area: Toward a New Legal Model for Trade and Development”, Georgetown journal of international law, Vol. 51, No. 4, 2020, pp. 753-808.

• D. Luke & J Macleod (eds), Inclusive Trade in Africa: The African Continental Free Trade Area in Comparative Perspective, Routledge, 2019

• W. Mene, “The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA): Boosting Intra-Africa Trade”, Georgetown Journal of International Law, Vol. 51, No. 4, 2020, pp. 751-752.

• S Mevel & S Karingi, “Towards a continental free trade area in Africa: A CGE modelling assessment with a focus on agriculture”, in D Cheong, M Jansen & R Peters (eds.), Shared Harvests: Agriculture, Trade, and Employment, International Labour Office and United Nations, 2011, pp. 281 ss.

• Jonathan D. Moyer, A. Kabandula, David K. Bohl & T. Hanna, Conditions de réussie dans la mise en œuvre de l’Accord de libre-échange continental africain. Travaux parrainés par l’Agence de développement de l’Union africaine, Frederik S. Pardee Center for International Futures, Josef Korbel School of International Studies, University of Denver, 2020

• B Mureverwi “Welfare decomposition of the Continental Free Trade Area”, 19th Conference on Global Economic Analysis, Washington DC, 15–17 June 2016

• Nchimunya D. Ndulo, “The African Continental Free Trade Area: Local Content Requirements as a Means to Addressing Africa’s Productive Capacity Constraints”, Michigan Journal of International Law, Vol. 43, No. 1, 2022, pp. 61 et ss.

• D. Ndonga & E. Layea, “Designing Preferential Rules of Origin for the AfCFTA: Addressing Pre-Existing Challenges at the Regional Level”, African Journal of International and Comparative Law, Vol. 30, No. 4, 2022

• Carol C. Ngang, “Right to Development Governance in the Advent of the African Continental Free Trade Area”, Journal of African Law, Vol. 65, No. 2, 2021, pp. 153-178.

• Uche E. Ofodile, “The African Continental Free Trade Area and Investor-State Arbitration: What Can Investors Expect and Why?”, Kluwer Arbitration Blog, 25 September 2019

• Benedict O. Oramah, “Facilitating the Transformational AfCFTA: Tools for Eliminating Bottlenecks”, in Aloysius Uche Ordu (ed.), Brookings Africa Growth Initiative: Foresight Africa, 2021, pp. 69 et s.

• O. Owoeye, “Regionalism and WTO Multilateralism: The Case for an African Continental Free Trade Area”, Journal of World Trade, Vol. 50, No. 6, 2016, pp. 1085–1109.

• L. Páez, “A Continental Free Trade Area: Imperatives for Realizing a Pan-African Market”, Journal of World Trade, Vol. 50, No. 3, 2016, pp. 533–562.

• R. Rameau, « The African Perspective: The Development of Investment Laws, the Pan-African Investment Code (PAIC), and the African Continental Free Trade Area in the “New Economic World Order”, ASIL Proceedings, 2020, pp. 62-67.

• M. Saygili, R. Peters & C. Knebel, “African Continental Free Trade Area: Challenges and Opportunities of Tariff Reductions”, 3 UNCTAD, Rsch. Paper No. 15, 2018

• L. Signé & C. Van Der Ven, Keys to Success for the AFCFTA Negotiations, 2 Afr. Growth Initiative, Brookings Inst., 2019

• Regis Y. Simo, “The African Continental Free Trade Area in a stagnating multilateral trading system: on the likely (ir)relevance of the enabling clause”, The Italian yearbook of international law, Vol. 29, 2019, pp. 53-75.

• Regis Y. Simo, “Trade in Services in the African Continental Free Trade Area: Prospects, Challenges and WTO Compatibility”, Journal of International Economic Law, Vol. 23, 2020, pp. 65-95.

• Trade Law Centre, “The African Continental Free Trade Area” A TRALAC Guide, 6th ed, November 2019, available at: https://www.tralac.org/documents/resources/booklets/3028-afcfta-a-tralac-guide-6th-edition-november-2019/file.html

• Rita M. Tsorme, “Ratification of the CISG: A Way Forward to Ensure Success of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA)”, Journal of Law, Policy and Globalization, Vol. 107, 2021, pp. 1-8.

• Nsongurua J. Udombana, “A Step Closer: Economic Integration and the African Continental Free Trade Area”, Duke Journal of Comparative and International Law, Vol. 31, No. 1, 2020, pp. 1-90.

• D. Vanzetti, R. Peters & C. Knebel, Non-tariff measures: Lifting CFTA and ACP trade to the next level, 2018