The different variables in Equation (5)
| Variables | Definitions | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Dependante variable | ||
| Unemployment_i | The sum of the unemployment rate (% of total active population) (ILO model estimate) and vulnerable employment in CEMAC countries | WDI |
| Independantes variables | ||
| FC_ij | Total trade (imports/exports) between CEMAC countries and partners | Trade MAP |
| GDP_Capi | Gross domestic product of CEMAC countries in millions of dollars | WDI |
| AfCFTA_ij#FC_ij | Binary variable of the AfCFTA and trade flows | Authors |
| Variables | Definitions | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Unemployment_ | The sum of the unemployment rate (% of total active population) (ILO model estimate) and vulnerable employment in CEMAC countries | WDI |
| FC_ij | Total trade (imports/exports) between CEMAC countries and partners | Trade MAP |
| Gross domestic product of CEMAC countries in millions of dollars | WDI | |
| AfCFTA_ij#FC_ij | Binary variable of the AfCFTA and trade flows | Authors |
Source(s): Authors’ compilation
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