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Foreign Creditors' Perception of Risks in Lending to African Countries: Evidence from Interest‐Rate Spread

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  • M. O. Odedokun, 1996. "Foreign Creditors' Perception of Risks in Lending to African Countries: Evidence from Interest‐Rate Spread," Development Policy Review, Overseas Development Institute, vol. 14(4), pages 391-408, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:bla:devpol:v:14:y:1996:i:4:p:391-408
    DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-7679.1996.tb00115.x
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