Living large: Evolving consumer credit institutions and privately induced transfer payments

Journal of Economic Issues

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 447-454

  Adkisson, Richard V ^a   McFerrin, Randy ^a  

^a NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 21144441672     PISSN: 00213624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00213624.2005.11506822     Document Type: Conference Paper

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