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The effects of usury ceilings

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  • Donna C. Vandenbrink, 1982. "The effects of usury ceilings," Economic Perspectives, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, vol. 6(Midyear), pages 44-55.
    • Handle: RePEc:fip:fedhep:y:1982:i:midyear:p:44-55:n:v.6no.1
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