Review of African Political Economy
Review of African Political Economy - Vol. 30 No. 96
Decade of 'Trade Not Aid'
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Abstract of Briefing
Title:Decade of 'Trade Not Aid'
Author:Carol Thompson
Location:Vol.30 No.96 (June 2003), pp321-323
 The US Trade and Development Act for Africa (formerly African Growth and Opportunity Act-AGOA) has been promoted as a benefit for the continent, with recent statistics showing increased imports from Africa. But the new imports are a few textiles, apparently made under sweatshop conditions.

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