AGOA III : Amendment to the African Growth and Opportunity Act.

Provides background on P.L. 106-200, the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA); and reviews the successes and challenges of AGOA, which seeks to spur economic development and help integrate Africa into the world trading system by granting trade preferences and other benefits to Sub-Saharan Afric...

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Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2004.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Economic development. Foreign trade promotion. Human rights. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Provides background on P.L. 106-200, the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA); and reviews the successes and challenges of AGOA, which seeks to spur economic development and help integrate Africa into the world trading system by granting trade preferences and other benefits to Sub-Saharan African countries that meet market reform and human rights criteria. Summarizes and compares key provisions of AGOA III amendments, to extend legislation beyond its current expiration date and to amend existing AGOA provisions.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Nov. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.