Archive for July, 1999

Breifing paper on the Africa Growth and Opportunity Act

By ACAS | 19 July 1999

The Association of Concerned Africa Scholars
July 19, 1999
Africa Growth and Opportunity Act Passes House
Efforts to Oppose Economic Conditionality Defeated
Opponents Focus on Senate
The House of Representatives in mid-July approved the Africa Growth and Opportunity Act (H.R. 2489), legislation that if it became law would link new trade preferences for Africa to structural adjustment reforms and IMF [...]