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Did branch banking restrictions increase bank failures? Evidence from Virginia and West Virginia in the late 1920s

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  • Ramirez, Carlos D., 2003. "Did branch banking restrictions increase bank failures? Evidence from Virginia and West Virginia in the late 1920s," Journal of Economics and Business, Elsevier, vol. 55(4), pages 331-352.
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