Africa's Exodus: Capital Flight and the Brain Drain as Portfolio Decisions.

We build a data set on financial and human capital flight for 48 countries for the period 1970-98 and analyse capital flight as a portfolio choice. Financial capital flight is measured as the stock of capital flight relative to domestically held private net wealth and human capital flight as the pro...

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Main Authors: Collier, P, Hoeffler, A, Pattillo, C
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2004