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Access to capital: Milwaukee's continuing small business lending gaps

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  1. Gregory D. Squires
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This research was supported by the Helen Bader Foundation

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Squires, G.D., O'Connor, S. Access to capital: Milwaukee's continuing small business lending gaps. Rev Black Polit Econ 29, 9–46 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12114-001-1001-9

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