The failure mechanics of dealer banks

Journal of Economic Perspectives

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 51-72

  Duffie, Darrell ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 77951442376     PISSN: None     EISSN: 08953309     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1257/jep.24.1.51     Document Type: Conference Paper

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