Closing Mission of the Impact Study on the Implementation of the Common External Tariff (CET) of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in the Republic of Guinea

  • Date(s)November 22, 2021 > December 03, 2021
  • LocationConakry
  • Organiser(s)Ferdi, Expertise France

November 22, 2021 > December 03, 2021, Conakry

Anne-Marie Geourjon (FERDI), Émilie Caldeira (University of Clermont Auvergne, CNRS, CERDI) & Bertrand Laporte (University of Clermont Auvergne, CNRS, IRD, CERDI) presented the study which aimed to assess the fiscal and economic impact of the full implementation of the ECOWAS Common External Tariff (CET) as of January 1, 2023, and to propose guidelines to improve revenue mobilization and fiscal transition.
Event Fourth visit to support the implementation of the third tax expenditure evaluation exercise in the Republic of GuineaEvent Atelier "Evaluation et rationalisation des dépenses fiscales en Guinée et en Afrique subsaharienne"

This mission was conducted as part of the impact study on the implementation of the ECOWAS Common External Tariff (CET) in the Republic of Guinea, for which Ferdi was commissioned by the European Union and Expertise France.

The main objective of this study was to assess the fiscal and economic impact of the full implementation of the ECOWAS Common External Tariff (CET) as of January 1, 2023, and to propose guidelines for improving revenue mobilization and fiscal transition. The ECOWAS CET has been progressively implemented in the Republic of Guinea since January 1, 2017. 

During this mission, the draft report was presented, discussed, and finalized on site.

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