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Free or central banking? Liquidity and financial deepening in Sweden, 1834-1913

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  • Ogren, Anders, 2006. "Free or central banking? Liquidity and financial deepening in Sweden, 1834-1913," Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier, vol. 43(1), pages 64-93, January.
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