Banking Crisis vs. Credit Crunch? A Cross-Country Comparison of Policy Responses to Dilemmas in Banking Regulation
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عنوان ژورنال: Business and Politics
سال: 2004
ISSN: 1369-5258,1469-3569
DOI: 10.2202/1469-3569.1091