Why Do Countries Use Capital Controls? /

Recourse to controls on capital flows among developing economies is generally quite pervasive. This paper examines the structure and determinants of capital controls based on a cross-sectional study of developing and transition economies. It identifies categories of capital transactions that can be...

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Autor principal: Tamirisa, Natalia
Outros Autores: Johnston, R.
Formato: Periódico
Idioma:English
Publicado em: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 1998.
Colecção:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 1998/181
Acesso em linha:Full text available on IMF
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