Bankers, industrialists, and their cliques: Elite networks in Mexico and Brazil during early industrialization

Enterprise and Society

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 842-880

  Musacchio, Aldo ^a   Read, Ian ^b,c  

^a HARVARD BUSINESS SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c 3229 Dwinelle Hall ^*  (United States)

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EID: 38849204231     PISSN: 14672227     EISSN: 14672235     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/es/khm079     Document Type: Conference Paper

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