Loans to Japanese borrowers
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Loans to Japanese Borrowers
*The ideas expressed here do not represent the opinions of the Board of Governors of the Federal System, or its staff. Part of this project was developed, and much of the early data collected, with Mikari Kashima at the Bank of Japan.
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the Japanese and International Economies
سال: 2003
ISSN: 0889-1583
DOI: 10.1016/s0889-1583(03)00043-1