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Scale and scope economies in the European banking systems

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  • Rossi, Stefania P. S.

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  • Cavallo, Laura & Rossi, Stefania P. S., 2001. "Scale and scope economies in the European banking systems," Journal of Multinational Financial Management, Elsevier, vol. 11(4-5), pages 515-531, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:mulfin:v:11:y:2001:i:4-5:p:515-531
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