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Imperfect Substitutes: The Local Political Economy of Informal Finance and Microfinance in Rural China and India

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  • Tsai, Kellee S., 2004. "Imperfect Substitutes: The Local Political Economy of Informal Finance and Microfinance in Rural China and India," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 32(9), pages 1487-1507, September.
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