title: Capital flight and the role of exchange rates in Nigeria, South Africa and Zambia
abstract: The problem of capital flight presents an interesting paradox towards capital accumulation in Sub-Saharan Africa. Though Africa has been labelled as "the rising continent" by various researchers, we continue to see capital flight and its adverse effects extend beyond the lack of domestic investment capital, to sluggish economic growth and disquieting poverty rates. This paradox highlights the importance of understanding the drivers of capital flight from Africa. Among the many postulated determi
journal: Open University of Cape Town (University of Cape Town)