Despite the incresing importance of foreign direct investment for developing countries, little attention has been given to its financial effects in general or its relation to capital flight in particular. It has been found that 31 to 40 percent of the private external borrowing guaranteed by...

The potential impact of the new institutional framework for EMU financial policymaking might have on the ability of European policymakers to ensure financial stability and manage financial crises within is the subject of this study. It focuses, in particular, on the allocation of...