Unraveling the financial crisis of 2008

PS - Political Science and Politics

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 271-275

  Comiskey, Michael ^a   Madhogarhia, Pawan ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 68349098803     PISSN: 10490965     EISSN: 15375935     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1049096509090556     Document Type: Note

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