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The soft budget constraint in China

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  • Yingyi, Qian & Roland, Gerard, 1996. "The soft budget constraint in China," Japan and the World Economy, Elsevier, vol. 8(2), pages 207-223, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:japwor:v:8:y:1996:i:2:p:207-223
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