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Do capital adequacy requirements reduce risks in banking?

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  • Blum, Jurg, 1999. "Do capital adequacy requirements reduce risks in banking?," Journal of Banking & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 23(5), pages 755-771, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:jbfina:v:23:y:1999:i:5:p:755-771
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