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  "title": "Liberalizing Capital Flows and Managing Outflows",
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      "content": "- Core topics indicated on the page:\n  - Capital flows\n  - Capital outflows\n  - China\n  - Developing countries\n  - Emerging markets\n  - Fund role\n  - India"
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      "content": "- Page lists related links to country engagements:\n  - India and the IMF\n  - People's Republic of China and the IMF\n- Page lists related publications (titles and dates as shown on the page) under \"You May Also Be Interested In...\":\n  - Payment Frictions, Capital Flows, and Exchange Rates — August 29, 2025\n  - On Cross-Border Crypto Flows: Measurement Drivers and Policy Implications — December 20, 2024\n  - The Managing Director's Global Policy Agenda, Annual Meetings 2024: Secure A Soft Landing And Break From The Low Growth–High Debt Path — October 24, 2024\n  - Capital Controls on Outflows: New Evidence and a Theoretical Framework — July 26, 2024\n\nLiberalizing Capital Flows and Managing Outflows, March 13, 2012.\n\n---\n\n Content in this bundle\n\n- Liberalizing Capital Flows and Managing Outflows; IMF Policy Paper; March 13, 2012\n  - Liberalizing Capital Flows and Managing Outflows; IMF Policy Paper; March 13, 2012 (Markdown version){rel=\"alternate\" type=\"text/markdown\"}\n  - Liberalizing Capital Flows and Managing Outflows; IMF Policy Paper; March 13, 2012 (PDF){rel=\"external\" type=\"application/pdf\"}\n\n---\n\nSource: https://www.imf.org/en/publications/policy-papers/issues/2016/12/31/liberalizing-capital-flows-and-managing-outflows-pp4645"
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    "Publication date: March 13, 2012",
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