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African Economic Conference - 2013
Regional Integration in Africa
28 October 2013 to 30 October 2013
Johannesburg, South Africa

African Economic Conference 2013 - Call for PapersThe African Economic Conference 2013 is jointly organized by the African Development Bank, the Economic Commission for Africa and the United Nations Development Programme. Under the theme “Regional Integration in Africa”, the Conference will be held in Johannesburg, South Africa, from October 28 to 30, 2013. Authors are invited to submit their full papers online between June 24 and August 30, 2013 and to read the call for papers. Accepted papers will comprise original work not previously published. Young African researchers are especially encouraged to submit their articles. Further information on the African Economic Conference 2013 as well as the link to the papers submission system will be available shortly.Concept NoteCall for papersRelated links:ECA's approach to regional integrationAssessing Regional Integration in Africa Reports

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