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Does Microfinance Form a Distinctive Asset Class? Preliminary Evidence

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  • Nicolas Krauss

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  • Ingo Walter & Nicolas Krauss, 2006. "Does Microfinance Form a Distinctive Asset Class? Preliminary Evidence," Working Papers 06-31, New York University, Leonard N. Stern School of Business, Department of Economics.
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