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Peter L. Rousseau, Paul Wachtel, Financial Intermediation and Economic Performance: Historical Evidence from Five Industrialized Countries, Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, Vol. 30, No. 4 (Nov., 1998), pp. 657-678
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