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The soft budget constraint of banks

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  • Du, Julan & Li, David D., 2007. "The soft budget constraint of banks," Journal of Comparative Economics, Elsevier, vol. 35(1), pages 108-135, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:jcecon:v:35:y:2007:i:1:p:108-135
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