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External debt and economic growth in selected sub-Saharan African countries: The role of capital flight

open access: yesResearch in Globalization, 2022
The paper estimate an augmented endogenous economic growth model to investigates the extent to which capital flight affects the impact of external debt on economic growth in selected sub-Saharan African countries. The estimations was done with the aid of
George Agyeman   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Political risk and capital flight [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of International Money and Finance, 2006
Capital flight often amounts to a substantial proportion of GDP in developing countries. This paper presents a portfolio choice model that relates capital flight to return differentials, risk aversion, and three types of risk: economic risk, political instability, and policy variability. Estimating the equilibrium capital flight equation for a panel of
Quan Le, Paul J. Zak
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The Capital Flight "Problem"

open access: yesInternational Finance Discussion Papers, 1988
This paper isolates the common themes and policy recommendations found in the capital flight literature, and evaluates their statistical, conceptual, and empirical foundations. We find that there is no basis for presuming a stable link between any measure of capital flight and a nation's growth potential or ability to meet external obligations.
David B. Gordon, Ross Levine
openaire   +2 more sources

Financial Liberalization and Capital Flight* [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
During the past decades, many countries experienced considerable capital flight. Residents moved their wealth abroad, using different ways to accumulate foreign assets. Since the 1990s, several of these countries reformed their domestic financial markets in an attempt to improve the functioning of their domestic financial systems and to increase the ...
Hermes, Niels, Lensink, Robert
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CAPITAL FLIGHT FROM NIGERIA: AN EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS

open access: yesJournal of Indonesian Applied Economics, 2018
Capital flight from Nigeria has become a trending macroeconomic issue within the country. This is as a result of its implications on economic growth due to the fall in investment as a result of scarce capital created by persistent capital flight.
Musibau Hammed Oluwaseyi
doaj   +1 more source

Estimating Capital Flight and Its Determinants in Iran with a New Approach [PDF]

open access: yesپژوهشهای اقتصادی, 2020
This study aims to measure magnitude of capital flight from Iran by employing Ndikumana and Boyce (2003) method during the period 1976-2018. In order to check the existence of long-run relationship between capital flight and its determinants, it applies ...
naeim shokri, Murteza Sahab Khodamoradi
doaj  

The background of political leaders and capital flight: Evidence from Africa,

open access: yesJournal of Government and Economics, 2023
In studies of government and economics, an important issue is the relationship between the background of political leaders and economic performance.
Ajoumessi Houmpe Donal
doaj   +1 more source

External debt and capital flight in Nigeria: Is there a revolving door?

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Economic and Management Sciences, 2014
Using the residual method of capital flight estimation, this paper estimates Nigerian capital flight over the period 1970 - 2001 and finds a close correlation between external debt and capital flight flows.
OT Ajilore
doaj   +1 more source

GROWTH EFFECTS OF CURRENCY MISALIGNMENT AND CAPITAL FLIGHT IN TURKEY

open access: yesBuletin Ekonomi Moneter dan Perbankan, 2023
This study examines the growth effects of real exchange rate (RER) misalignment and capital flight in Turkey during the period 1981-2019. The World Bank’s residual method suggests that capital flight is a widespread problem in Turkey and the Single ...
Abdullahil Mamun   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of terrorism activities on capital flight in the Middle East [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2020
Behavioral economics has proven that negative emotions can influence investors’ decisions. One of the factors that have a negative impact on investors’ sentiment is terrorism as the new face of violence with economic consequences.
Seifi Anahita   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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