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Is the Financial System Politically Independent? Perspectives on the Political Economy of Banking and Financial Regulation

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  • Randall S. Kroszner, 1999. "Is the Financial System Politically Independent? Perspectives on the Political Economy of Banking and Financial Regulation," CRSP working papers 492, Center for Research in Security Prices, Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago.
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