Deposit Insurance Reform in Japan: Better Late Than Never?

Journal of Financial Services Research

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 211-242

  Hall, Maximilian John Bettles ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Deposit insurance; Japan

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033413767     PISSN: 09208550     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008144917417     Document Type: Article

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