Banking for the poor: Evidence from India

Journal of the European Economic Association

Volumn 3, Issue 2-3, 2005, Pages 268-278

  Burgess, Robin ^a   Pande, Rohini ^b   Wong, Grace ^c  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

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EID: 77957298804     PISSN: 15424766     EISSN: 15424774     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/jeea.2005.3.2-3.268     Document Type: Article

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