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De facto financial openness and capital mobility

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This paper shows that de facto financial openness does (does not) increase capital mobility in developing (developed) countries and that capital is (is not) freely mobile in the most financially open developing (developed) countries.

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  • Younas, Javed, 2011. "De facto financial openness and capital mobility," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 112(1), pages 60-62, July.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:ecolet:v:112:y:2011:i:1:p:60-62
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