U.S. Trade and Investment Relations with Sub-Saharan Africa and the African Growth and Opportunity Act.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Foreign Affairs Division.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Economic development.

International economic relations.

Investments, Foreign.

Africa.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 online resource (45 p), digital, PDF file)

monochrome

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2012.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

This report is one in a series of updates. For the most recent coverage of this report series, please see 05-RL-31772 in the 2004 issue.

Provides an overview of sub-Saharan African economy, and discusses U.S. trade with and investment in sub-Saharan Africa. Examines major provisions of the African Growth and Opportunity Act, including discussion of beneficiary countries and trade benefits, the U.S.-Sub-Saharan Africa Trade and Economic Cooperation Forum, trade trends, technical assistance and capacity-building, and regional cooperation and free trade agreements. Discusses current and future challenges and issues for Congress.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Apr. 2012). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

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Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Foreign Affairs Division. U.S. Trade and Investment Relations with Sub-Saharan Africa and the African Growth and Opportunity Act

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