Political and economic determinants of the likelihood of privatizing argentine public banks

Journal of Law and Economics

Volumn 45, Issue 1 I, 2002, Pages 165-197

  Clarke, George R G ^a   Cull, Robert ^a  

^a WORLD BANK   (United States)

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EID: 0010558166     PISSN: 00222186     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/324653     Document Type: Review

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