The spatial structure of financial development in brazil

Spatial Economic Analysis

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 181-203

  Crocco, Marco ^a   Santos, Fabiana ^a   Amaral, Pedro V ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bank strategy; Brazil; Financial development; Spatial structure

Indexed keywords

EID: 77951951510     PISSN: 17421772     EISSN: 17421780     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17421770903511973     Document Type: Article

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