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Political risk and capital flight

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  • Zak, Paul J.

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  • Le, Quan Vu & Zak, Paul J., 2006. "Political risk and capital flight," Journal of International Money and Finance, Elsevier, vol. 25(2), pages 308-329, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:jimfin:v:25:y:2006:i:2:p:308-329
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