Mutual Savings Banks in the Savings and Mortgage Markets
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Liberalization , Corporate Governance , and Savings Banks
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عنوان ژورنال: Southern Economic Journal
سال: 1949
ISSN: 0038-4038
DOI: 10.2307/1053807