Big flaky misinvoicing numbers now seen as argument against aid. "Poor countries dont need charity". Because illicit financial flows..!https://twitter.com/guardian/status/820210337513357313 …
-
I know very little about this, but am interested. How confident are we about the size of these illicit flows?
Really not very (In more academic language: https://ideas.repec.org/p/zbw/darddp/227.html … https://www.wider.unu.edu/publication/capital-flight-and-development …)
-
-
even if smaller than some estimate, is it possible that illicit outflows are larger than aid inflows?
-
In some countries certainly. But are different things - one is public money, other can be private. Its not a good comparator
- 2 more replies
New conversation -
Loading seems to be taking a while.
Twitter may be over capacity or experiencing a momentary hiccup. Try again or visit Twitter Status for more information.