AAs association agreements AGOA African Growth and Opportunity Act AMU Arab Maghreb Union AVE ad valorem equivalent CAPMAS Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics CGE computable general equilibrium (model) EBA
Everything But Arms (initiative)
EMAA European Union–Mediterranean Association Agreement EMP Euro-Mediterranean Partnership E.U. European Union EU25 European Union (25 members as of 2004) FAO Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FTA
free trade agreement
GAFTA Greater Arab Free Trade Area GATT General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade GCC Gulf Cooperation Council GDP gross domestic product GTAP Global Trade Analysis Project IFC IMF INS
Institut National de la Statistique
LDC least developed country LE Egyptian pound
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International Finance Corporation of the World Bank International Monetary Fund