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Symbiosis vs. crowding-out: the interaction of formal and informal credit markets in developing countries

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  • Jain, Sanjay, 1999. "Symbiosis vs. crowding-out: the interaction of formal and informal credit markets in developing countries," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 59(2), pages 419-444, August.
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