Out of Africa? Elections and Capital Flight Revisited
Abstract
Capital flight and illicit financial flows are well-recognized problems for the developing world. What factors influence these flows? A recent article in International Studies Quarterly argues they follow an electoral cycle, peaking during election years with the strongest effect during competitive elections. The article supports its argument with estimates of multidimensional capital flight from Africa. Because the flows are unobserved, the...
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Out of Africa? Elections and Capital Flight Revisited
Published Date
May 6, 2019
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