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Djankov, Simeon
Glaeser, Edward
La Porta, Rafael
Lopez-de-Silanes, Florencio
Shleifer, Andrei

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Volume (Year): 31 (2003)
Issue (Month): 4 (December)
Pages: 595-619
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