Banks as monitors of other banks: Evidence from the overnight federal funds market

Journal of Business

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 33-57

  Furfine, Craig H ^a  

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EID: 0039303424     PISSN: 00219398     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/209662     Document Type: Article

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