Since March 1973 virtually all major currencies or currency blocs have been floating. As a result - so it seemed - controls over international capital movements would become less important. But any hopes for a lasting liberalization of capital movements at flexible rates of exchange must be kept...

The flight of capital from the highly indebted developing countries undoubtedly constitutes one of the most serious problems that are making the international debt crisis difficult if not impossible to resolve. Dr. Nölling outlines some suggestions for action which could limit capital flight...

Many developing countries are currently considering liberalisation of external capital flows. While the ultimate objective of financial opening is to raise efficiency and growth, the reform process must be carefully designed to achieve these results. A recent conference has discussed the policy...