New Estimates of Capital Flight from Sub-Saharan African Countries: Linkages with External Borrowing and Policy Options
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Keywords
capital flight; external indebtedness; stolen assets; odious debt;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- F21 - International Economics - - International Factor Movements and International Business - - - International Investment; Long-Term Capital Movements
- F33 - International Economics - - International Finance - - - International Monetary Arrangements and Institutions
- F34 - International Economics - - International Finance - - - International Lending and Debt Problems
- F55 - International Economics - - International Relations, National Security, and International Political Economy - - - International Institutional Arrangements
- H26 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue - - - Tax Evasion and Avoidance
- O16 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Financial Markets; Saving and Capital Investment; Corporate Finance and Governance
- O24 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Development Planning and Policy - - - Trade Policy; Factor Movement; Foreign Exchange Policy
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AFR-2008-05-10 (Africa)
- NEP-DEV-2008-05-10 (Development)
- NEP-OPM-2008-05-10 (Open Economy Macroeconomics)
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