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The effect of exchange control abolition on capital flows
Quarterly Bulletin 1981 Q3
Published on
01 September 1981
Almost two years have passed since the abolition of all remaining exchange controls in October 1979. This article assesses some of the effects of that decision on capital flows in the balance of payments. For a number of reasons, no precise estimates can be made.
The effect of exchange control abolition on capital flows