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Capital requirements and bank behaviour: Empirical evidence for Switzerland

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  • Rime, Bertrand, 2001. "Capital requirements and bank behaviour: Empirical evidence for Switzerland," Journal of Banking & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 25(4), pages 789-805, April.
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