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The determinants of cost efficiency in cooperative financial institutions: Australian evidence

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  • Esho, Neil, 2001. "The determinants of cost efficiency in cooperative financial institutions: Australian evidence," Journal of Banking & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 25(5), pages 941-964, May.
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