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Credit constraints, credit unions, and small-scale producers in Guatemala

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  • Barham, Bradford L.
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  • Carter, Michael R.

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  • Barham, Bradford L. & Boucher, Stephen & Carter, Michael R., 1996. "Credit constraints, credit unions, and small-scale producers in Guatemala," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 24(5), pages 793-806, May.
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