1st Edition
Monetary and Financial Integration in West Africa
1. Introduction Temitope W. Oshikoya Part 1: Economic Integration 2. The political context Temitope W. Oshikoya, John H. Tei Kitcher and Emmanuel Ukeje 3. Analytical framework Temitope.W. Oshikoya, Emmanuel Onwioduokit, and Abu Bakarr Tarawalie 4. Characteristics and structural convergence of the WAMZ economies Temitope W. Oshikoya, Emmanuel Onwioduokit, Abu Bakarr Tarawalie and Rohey Khan 5. Nominal macroeconomic convergence Emmanuel Onwioduokit, lamin Jarju, Tidiane Syllah, Jibrin Yakubu and Hilton Jarrett 6. Fiscal sustainability in the WAMZ Temitope W. Oshikoya, Emmanuel Onwioduokit, Abu Bakarr Tarawalie and Rohey Khan Part 2: Market Integration in the WAMZ 7. Trade integration and a common market Temitope W. Oshikoya, Lanto Harding and Cyprian K. Eboh 8. Financial integration Temitope.W. Oshikoya, Abdoulaye Barry and Emmanuel Adamgbe 9. Payments system infrastructure Chris Odiaka,Twum Ohene-Obeng Tajudeen Nasiru Part 3: Operational and Institutional Framework 10. Monetary policy framework and statistical harmonization Emmanuel Ukeje, Momodu Sissoho and Mohamed Conte 11. Legal and institutional framework Hussein Thomasi, Adeniyi Karunwi, Linda Omolehinwa and Gladys Kufuor 12. A comparative analysis Temitope W. Oshikoya, John H. Tei Kitcher and Emmanuel Onwioduokit
Biography
Temitope W. Oshikoya is the Director General and Chief Executive Officer of West African Monetary Institute (WAMI), Ghana.
"This book is a valuable resource for researchers on economic integration in developing economies generally, as well as for central bankers and governments interested in pursuing such integration."
Jagdish Handa, McGill University
