Production economies of small depository institutions in the post-FIRREA era: Evidence from cooperative banks

Applied Economics

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 427-433

  Mehdian, Seyed M ^a   Rezvanian, Rasoul ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN FLINT   (United States)

^b NORTHEASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COOPERATIVE BANKS; FIRREA (1989);

EID: 0031778091     PISSN: 00036846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/000368498325949     Document Type: Article

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