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Many of today’s most urgent challenges transcend national boundaries. They are global in nature and require countries to work together to overcome them.


Regional integration is a high-impact


strategy to tackle shared problems and, more generally, to create jobs and increases in


productivity by investing in roads, and other infrastructure, and reducing trade barriers. Regional integration means larger markets that leverage economies of scale, and the mobilization of increased competition.


While the benefits of regional integration


are clear, obstacles and challenges remain. We ask some of the world's foremost


development professionals to consider what's working and what needs work...


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