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Risk-taking behavior in the U.S. thrift industry: Ownership structure and regulatory changes

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  • Knopf, John D. & Teall, John L., 1996. "Risk-taking behavior in the U.S. thrift industry: Ownership structure and regulatory changes," Journal of Banking & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 20(8), pages 1329-1350, September.
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