ACAS Bulletin 87 – Africa’s Capital Losses: What Can Be Done?
Africa’s capital losses from illicit financial flows far outweigh inflows from aid or direct foreign investment. But what can be done? Guest edited by Triple Crisis bloggers Léonce Ndikumana and James...
View ArticleVideo: Africa Lost 1.6 Trillion in Capital Flight and Odious Debt Over Forty...
Léonce Ndikumana: $619 billion of embezzled capital flight from North Africa with the connivance of big banks according to new research. Léonce Ndikumana is a Professor of Economics at the University...
View ArticleDebt Audit as Social Justice: Lessons from the Norwegian Model
Leonce Ndikumana In 2006, Norway made history by deciding to unilaterally and unconditionally cancel its debts associated with the Ship Export Campaign of the late 1970s, due to the fact that the...
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The Return of Austerity-The View From Africa
Leonce Ndikumana Following the intense debate on the fiscal deficit during the U.S. presidential campaign, fiscal consolidation continues to dominate discussions in policy circles and academia. The...
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Agriculture for Africa’s Development: In Search for a Champion
Leonce Ndikumana The recent growth resurgence in Africa has dominated the news in the media as well as debates in the development community over the past years. This growth resurgence has important...
View ArticleExtreme Inequality Retards South Africa’s Economic Growth
Leonce Ndikumana Jessica Desvarieux of The Real News Network interviews Triple Crisis contributor Leonce Ndikumana about the role of inequality in stifling economic growth in South Africa. JESSICA...
View ArticleSavings, Capital Flight, and African Development, Part 1
Léonce Ndikumana This is the first of a two-part series on capital flight from Africa by regular Triple Crisis contributor Léonce Ndikumana. The series is drawn from a Political Economy Research...
View ArticleSavings, Capital Flight, and African Development, Part 2
Léonce Ndikumana This is the second of a two-part series on capital flight from Africa by regular Triple Crisis contributor Léonce Ndikumana. (Part 1 is available here.) The series is drawn from a...
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Post-Conflict Fragile States in Africa
Leonce Ndikumana Originally posted at The Real News Network. SHARMINI PERIES, EXEC. PRODUCER, TRNN: Welcome back to The Real News Network. I’m Sharmini Peries coming to you from Baltimore. I’m in...
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