Asset quality and scale economies in banking

Journal of Economics and Business

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 157-166

  Bernstein, David ^a  

^a United States Department of the Treasury   (United States)

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EID: 5444244784     PISSN: 00129933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0148-6195(96)00074-4     Document Type: Article

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