Trade and Development in Sub-Saharan Africa:The Case of Beni
发布时间：2021-07-03 18:09
贸易顺差在各国发展中发挥着重要作用,因为贸易顺差是推动经济增长和国家发展的关键动力。然而,非洲地区国家一直存在着贸易逆差问题,从而在国际贸易领域逐渐被边缘化。非洲国家进口额大于出口额及其出口原料来源的不稳定性是导致非洲地区贸易边缘化的主要因素之一。非洲边缘化问题深植于其与欧洲国家关系史和当前国际体系的辩证性中。殖民时期,非洲传统经济动态模式被调整为,非洲殖民国向宗主国输送的劳动力和原料,从而对非洲地区的社会、经济和政治生活产生长期影响。非洲国家独立后,本土精英维持着殖民贸易模式,使有利于前宗主国的制度得以持续。独立进程造成国家的分化:前殖民国成为发达国家和北方国家,前殖民地和其他国家成为第三世界国家、发展中国家和南方国家。自此,双方关系性质将是各方为控制和生存所进行的持久斗争之一。例如,世界贸易组织届会期间谈判的失败反映出发展中国家在努力发出自己声音的过程中所遭遇的困难。此外,非洲精英缺乏解决所面临问题的真正意愿。尽管非洲经济并非铁板一块,但是目前整个非洲的贸易模式是相似的,由此导致的后果是灾难性的。经济作物作为首要考量会增大食品安全的风险,增加食品进口量,从而导致贸易赤字。非洲贸易赤...
【文章来源】：华中师范大学湖北省 211工程院校 教育部直属院校
【文章页数】：346 页
【学位级别】：博士
【文章目录】：
摘要
Abstract
Glossary
Ⅰ-Introduction
1.1 Problem Statement
1.2 Significance of the Study
1.3 Objectives of the study
1.4 Research questions
1.5 Hypothesis
1.6 Literature review
1.6.1 Definition of development
1.6.2 The link between Trade and Economic Development
1.6.3 Theories of development's perceptions of trade
1.7 Research Methodology
1.8 Structure of the study
Ⅱ-Theoretical framework:Dependency theory
2.1 Definition of dependency theory
2.2 Dependency theory's assumptions
2.3 A political dimension of dependency theory
Ⅲ-Assessing Africa's international trade
3.1 Africa's intra-trade
3.2 Africa's foreign trade (merchandise and services trade)
3.3 Benin's marginalization in trade
Ⅳ-The exogenous causes of Africa's marginalization in the trade exchanges:Amatter of economic interests
4.1 The legacy of Colonialism on African countries' economies
4.1.1 Colonialism in Africa or the disruptive element in African economic history
4.1.2 The reasons for Africa's colonization
4.1.3 The colonial administration and its mechanisms
4.1.4 The negative impacts of colonialism on African economies
4.1.5 The impact of colonialism on the current trade patterns in Africa:the case of cotton
4.2 Globalization and its neocolonial facet as a major factor to African marginalization
4.2.1 The means of neocolonialism
4.2.2 An example of the persistent neocolonialism in Africa:The Francafrique
4.3 Economic Effect of Colonial and Neocolonialism on African consumerist culture
4.4 The tug-of-war between developing countries and developed countries in agricultural trade
4.4.1 World Trade Organisation: a battleground between developed countries and developing countries
4.4.2 The failed trade negotiations or the disagreement
4.4.3 The Cottongate in WTO's dispute settlement mechanism and the involvement of Benin
Ⅴ-The endogenous causes of Africa's marginalization in the trade exchanges:The responsibility of the local elites
5.1 Lack of a genuine political willingness: a neopatrimonial system
5.2 The lack of adequate trained workforce
5.2.1 Benin, education and the issue of international trade language barriers and the lack of skills in international trade
5.2.2 The lack of information on Sanitary and Phytosanitary measures
5.3 The lack of adequate infrastructures
5.4 The lack of independent trade and development policies
5.4.1 The era of planned development in Benin
5.4.2 The neoliberal policies era
5.5 Dependency theory and the current Beninois trade policy
5.5.1 Revealing Benin
5.5.2 An analysis of Benin's trade policy through path dependency
Ⅵ-The effects of the current trade patterns on Africa's development
6.1 Effects of trade on Africa in a globalized world
6.1.1 A still fragile Economic growth and with no social justice
6.1.2 The vulnerability of the African continent in a globalized world
6.1.3 Vulnerability of African economies in Free trade
6.2 The effects of trade on Africa on the productive apparatus
6.2.1 Impacts of international trade exchanges as currently applied to Africa's primary sector (extractive industries)
6.2.2 Food insecurity as a consequence of import of foodstuffs
6.2.3 Land grabbing and people eviction from their lands
6.2.4 Political instability for the sake of mineral resources
6.3 A low pace of industrialization
6.4 The effects of the current international trade patterns on the productive apparatus of Africa
6.4.1 The "African" wax textile and the problem of second-hand clothing and footwear
6.4.2 The issue of access to drugs
6.4.3 The construction and the import of steel
6.5 The effects of international trade on employment and environment
6.5.1 Impacts of international trade on employment in Africa
6.5.2 The effects of International trade on Africa's environment
Conclusion
Recommendations
Dedication
Acknowledgements
Bibliography
中文摘录
本文编号：3263092
【文章来源】：华中师范大学湖北省 211工程院校 教育部直属院校
【文章页数】：346 页
【学位级别】：博士
【文章目录】：
摘要
Abstract
Glossary
Ⅰ-Introduction
1.1 Problem Statement
1.2 Significance of the Study
1.3 Objectives of the study
1.4 Research questions
1.5 Hypothesis
1.6 Literature review
1.6.1 Definition of development
1.6.2 The link between Trade and Economic Development
1.6.3 Theories of development's perceptions of trade
1.7 Research Methodology
1.8 Structure of the study
Ⅱ-Theoretical framework:Dependency theory
2.1 Definition of dependency theory
2.2 Dependency theory's assumptions
2.3 A political dimension of dependency theory
Ⅲ-Assessing Africa's international trade
3.1 Africa's intra-trade
3.2 Africa's foreign trade (merchandise and services trade)
3.3 Benin's marginalization in trade
Ⅳ-The exogenous causes of Africa's marginalization in the trade exchanges:Amatter of economic interests
4.1 The legacy of Colonialism on African countries' economies
4.1.1 Colonialism in Africa or the disruptive element in African economic history
4.1.2 The reasons for Africa's colonization
4.1.3 The colonial administration and its mechanisms
4.1.4 The negative impacts of colonialism on African economies
4.1.5 The impact of colonialism on the current trade patterns in Africa:the case of cotton
4.2 Globalization and its neocolonial facet as a major factor to African marginalization
4.2.1 The means of neocolonialism
4.2.2 An example of the persistent neocolonialism in Africa:The Francafrique
4.3 Economic Effect of Colonial and Neocolonialism on African consumerist culture
4.4 The tug-of-war between developing countries and developed countries in agricultural trade
4.4.1 World Trade Organisation: a battleground between developed countries and developing countries
4.4.2 The failed trade negotiations or the disagreement
4.4.3 The Cottongate in WTO's dispute settlement mechanism and the involvement of Benin
Ⅴ-The endogenous causes of Africa's marginalization in the trade exchanges:The responsibility of the local elites
5.1 Lack of a genuine political willingness: a neopatrimonial system
5.2 The lack of adequate trained workforce
5.2.1 Benin, education and the issue of international trade language barriers and the lack of skills in international trade
5.2.2 The lack of information on Sanitary and Phytosanitary measures
5.3 The lack of adequate infrastructures
5.4 The lack of independent trade and development policies
5.4.1 The era of planned development in Benin
5.4.2 The neoliberal policies era
5.5 Dependency theory and the current Beninois trade policy
5.5.1 Revealing Benin
5.5.2 An analysis of Benin's trade policy through path dependency
Ⅵ-The effects of the current trade patterns on Africa's development
6.1 Effects of trade on Africa in a globalized world
6.1.1 A still fragile Economic growth and with no social justice
6.1.2 The vulnerability of the African continent in a globalized world
6.1.3 Vulnerability of African economies in Free trade
6.2 The effects of trade on Africa on the productive apparatus
6.2.1 Impacts of international trade exchanges as currently applied to Africa's primary sector (extractive industries)
6.2.2 Food insecurity as a consequence of import of foodstuffs
6.2.3 Land grabbing and people eviction from their lands
6.2.4 Political instability for the sake of mineral resources
6.3 A low pace of industrialization
6.4 The effects of the current international trade patterns on the productive apparatus of Africa
6.4.1 The "African" wax textile and the problem of second-hand clothing and footwear
6.4.2 The issue of access to drugs
6.4.3 The construction and the import of steel
6.5 The effects of international trade on employment and environment
6.5.1 Impacts of international trade on employment in Africa
6.5.2 The effects of International trade on Africa's environment
Conclusion
Recommendations
Dedication
Acknowledgements
Bibliography
中文摘录
本文编号：3263092
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