Finance of industry in Hong Kong 1950-70: A case of market failure?

Business History

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 583-608

  Schenk, Catherine R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT; FINANCIAL PROVISION; HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE; LENDING BEHAVIOR; MARKET CONDITIONS;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HONG KONG;

EID: 4544232305     PISSN: 00076791     EISSN: 17437938     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0007679042000231856     Document Type: Article

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