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• TITLE: RETRACTED: Competitiveness Evaluation of West Africa Coastal Countries Ports: Structure Conduct Performance Approch

  AUTHORS: Brou Mathias Allate

  KEYWORDS: Port Competitiveness, West Africa Coastal Countries, Structure Conduct Performance, Industrial Organization, K-Firm Concentration Ratio, Hirshman-Herfindahl Index, Gini Coefficient, Shannon Entropy Index, Shift-Share Analysis

  JOURNAL NAME: Open Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol.8 No.9, September 20, 2018

  ABSTRACT: Short Retraction Notice The paper does not meet the standards of "Open Journal of Applied Sciences". This article has been retracted to straighten the academic record. In making this decision the Editorial Board follows COPE's Retraction Guidelines. The aim is to promote the circulation of scientific research by offering an ideal research publication platform with due consideration of internationally accepted standards on publication ethics. The Editorial Board would like to extend its sincere apologies for any inconvenience this retraction may have caused. Editor guiding this retraction: Prof. A. C. Matin and Prof. Harry E. Ruda (EiC of OJAppS). The full retraction notice in PDF is preceding the original paper, which is marked "RETRACTED".