Some articles on capital flows, capital, flow:
... balance of payments data, these changes are most readily seen in the long-term capital account. 1960s, this account generally showed small net inflows of capital (as did the short-term capital account) ... From 1965 on, however, the long-term capital account consistently showed an outflow, ranging from US$1 billion to US$12 billion during the 1970s ...
... Breaking this down Foreign direct investment (FDI), refers to long term capital investment such as the purchase or construction of machinery, buildings or even ... If foreigners are investing in a country, that is an inbound flow and counts as a surplus item on the capital account ... If a nation's citizens are investing in foreign countries, that's an outbound flow that will count as a deficit ...
... Icelandic financial crisis, the IMF proposed that capital controls on outflows should be imposed by Iceland, calling them "an essential feature of the monetary policy framework ... Several emerging market economies responded to these concerns by adopting capital controls or macroprudential measures for example, Brazil imposed a tax on the purchase of financial assets by foreigners and ... The partial return to favor of capital controls is linked to a wider emerging consensus among policy makers for the greater use of macroprudential policy ...
... interest rate, k is the exogenous component of financial capital flows, z is the interest-sensitive component of capital flows, and the derivative of the function z is the degree of ... This derivative is positive if there is any capital mobility (since a higher relative domestic interest rate makes funds more prone to flow into the country), and it is infinitely ...
... The colonial era, for instance, stands out as an age of unimpeded capital flows ... The system of imperialism produced economic conditions particularly amenable to the movement of capital according to the assumptions of classical economics ... in their colonies to capitalize on the high returns to capital in the new world ...
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