REG811S - REGIONAL ECONOMIC GOVERNANCE - 1ST OPP - JUNE 2022


REG811S - REGIONAL ECONOMIC GOVERNANCE - 1ST OPP - JUNE 2022



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nAm I BI A u n IVE RS ITV
OF SCIEn CE Ano TECH
FACULTY OF COMMERCE, HUMAN SCIENCESAND EDUCATION
DEPARTMENTOF HUMAN SCIENCES
QUALIFICATION:BACHELOROF PUBLICGOVERNANCEHONOURS
QUALIFICATION CODE: 08BPGH
LEVEL: 8
COURSECODE: REG811S
COURSENAME: REGIONALECONOMIC GOVERNANCE
SESSION:
JUNE 2022
PAPER:
THEORYAND APPLICATION
DURATION: 3 HOURS
MARKS:
100
FIRST OPPORTUNITY EXAMINATION QUESTION PAPER
EXAMINER(S) Prof. Johan Coetzee
MODERATOR: Prof. Charles Keyter
INSTRUCTIONS
1. This is an OPEN BOOK exam.
2. Answer ALL the questions, related to the compulsory question.
3. Write clearly and neatly.
4. Number the answers clearly.
PERMISSIBLE MATERIALS
1. Any material related to the subject.
2. Students have been issued with the exam paper before
sitting for the exam.
THIS QUESTION PAPERCONSISTSOF 2 PAGES(Including this front page)
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QUESTION 1
African countries prefer to trade with countries of other continents, e.g., the
European Union. Inter-regional trade in Africa is approximately 17% of total African
trade.
Discuss the following:
a) Reasons why African countries seem incapable and/or unwilling to trade with
each other?
(50)
b) What are the implications of such meagre inter-regional African trade in
terms of costly products and services for consumers?
(12)
c) Given the Russian-Ukraine War, what opportunities can be explored for inter-
African trade?
{12)
d) Recommend strategies to increase inter-regional trade in Africa.
{26}
Total {100)
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