Bank Risk, Capitalization, and Operating Efficiency

Journal of Financial Services Research

Volumn 12, Issue 2-3, 1997, Pages 117-131

  Kwan, Simon ^a   Eisenbeis, Robert A ^b  

^a FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF SAN FRANCISCO   (United States)

^b FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF ATLANTA   (United States)

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EID: 0031321574     PISSN: 09208550     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1007970618648     Document Type: Article

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