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Were the Nigerian Banking Reforms of 2005 a Success … and for the Poor?

In: African Successes, Volume III: Modernization and Development

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  • Lisa D. Cook, 2014. "Were the Nigerian Banking Reforms of 2005 a Success … and for the Poor?," NBER Chapters, in: African Successes, Volume III: Modernization and Development, pages 157-182, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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    • G2 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services
    • O21 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Development Planning and Policy - - - Planning Models; Planning Policy

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