Trade Outcomes in Africa’s Regional Economic Communities and Institutional Quality: Some Policy Prescriptions
The global economic crisis of 2007/2008 that threatened the economic/financial fabrics of most countries has brought again the essence of strong institutional quality to the fore. This is particularly interesting as it impacted on trade outcomes in many countries including those in Africa. For instance, merchandize
exports as a percentage of GDP for SSA reduced by 17.9% in 2007. Thus, this...
Evans Osabuohien and Uchenna Efobi
Osabuohien Evans » Professor Evans S. Osabuohien is the former Head of Department-HOD (Economics & Development Studies, Covenant University, Ota, Nigeria). He was appointed HOD in 2016, emerging as the Youngest HOD in the University. He holds B.Sc, M.Sc and Ph.D (Economics) and started lecturing and researching career in 2004. He received Double Promotion to the Rank of a Full Professor of Economics in December... view full profile