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Author Varman-schneider, Benu

Title Capital Flight from Developing Countries
Published Milton : Routledge, 2019

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Description 1 online resource (221 pages)
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Tables; Figures; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; General Background; True Capital Flight versus Intermediate Capital Flight; The Means of Financing Capital Flight; Conduits Involved in Capital Flight Transactions; Problem Setting and Plan of Study; Notes; 2 Defining Capital Flight; A Short Overview; The Relevance of the Stage of Development and the Type of Transactor in Assessing the Concept of Capital Flight; Is Capital Flight Only an Illegal Transaction?; The National Utility Concept of Capital Flight
Capital Flight Defined as a Subset of Total External ClaimsConclusion; Notes; 3 Measuring Capital Flight -- An Evaluation of Estimating Procedures; Introduction; Broad Measure of Capital Flight; A Summary Presentation of the Scale of Capital Flight; Data Problems; Evaluation of the Estimating Procedure; Measuring Capital Flight as a Response to Asymmetric Risk; Evaluation of the Estimating Procedure; Methodological and Data Problems; An Alternative Measuring Procedure Based on the Factors Motivating Capital Flight; Notes; 4 Case Study 1: Measuring Capital Flight from the Indian Economy
IntroductionCorruption, Bribery and Capital Flight; India's Economic Performance; The Role of External Debt in Financing Gross Capital Outflows; Monetary and Fiscal Policy; Trade Policy and Capital Flight; Motivation-based Determinants of Gross Capital Outflows; Econometric Investigation; A Data Analytical Check of the Event Structure Used; Notes; 5 Case Study 2: Measuring Capital Flight from the Philippines; Introduction; Political Structure, External Debt and Capital Flight; The Government's Role in Financial Markets
Government Interventionism and the Growth of Monopoly in the Sphere of Productive ActivityThe Building of a Crisis 1970-82; The Years of Stabilisation: 1983-85; Econometric Investigation; A Data Analytical Check of the Event Structure Used; Notes; 6 Conclusion; Some Policy Implications; Appendix 1; Appendix 2; Appendix 3; References; Index
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Subject Capital movements -- Developing countries
Capital movements
Developing countries
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780429694998
0429694997
9780429715006
0429715005