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The flight of capital from developing countries

Susanne Erbe

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The export of capital, legally and illegally, is a major problem for many developing countries. The following study analyses the causes and nature of the flight of capital and estimates its scale in 34 countries.

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The export of capital, legally and illegally, is a major problem for many developing countries. The following study analyses the causes and nature of the flight of capital and estimates its scale in 34 countries.

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The export of capital, legally and illegally, is a major problem for many developing countries. The following study analyses the causes and nature of the flight of capital and estimates its scale in 34 countries.

Key concepts: Capital flight, Developing country, Capital (architecture), Economics, International economics, Social policy, Scale (ratio), European integration

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