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Economic and monetary integration efforts in West Africa over the past several decades have been highly problematic. However, with the recent commitment of the international community and key international institutions to assist Africa bring about economic advancement, such inte…

There have been studies applying an OCA criteria to East Asia, Bayoumi and Eichengreen (1994), Eichengreen and Bayoumi (1999), Goto and Hamada (1994), and Kwan (1998), have focused largely on evaluating the economic conditions for regional monetary integration in East Asia. Many…

Fueled by the successful introduction of the Euro in 1999, monetary integration has become an increasingly important phenomenon within the modern global economic era. The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) is no exception. While the six countries of the GCC, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Q…