An analysis of offer functions of banks and credit unions in Guatemala

Journal of Development Studies

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 88-112

  Mushinski, David W ^a  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANKING; CREDIT PROVISION; INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK; WELFARE ECONOMICS;

GUATEMALA;

EID: 0033492920     PISSN: 00220388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00220389908422622     Document Type: Article

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