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The entry and the activity level of foreign banks in Italy: An analysis of the determinants

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  • Mori, Alessandra
  • Rossi, Paola

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  • Magri, Silvia & Mori, Alessandra & Rossi, Paola, 2005. "The entry and the activity level of foreign banks in Italy: An analysis of the determinants," Journal of Banking & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 29(5), pages 1295-1310, May.
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