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Koford, K., Tschoegl, A.E. Problems of Bank Lending in Bulgaria: Information Asymmetry and Institutional Learning. MOCT-MOST: Economic Policy in Transitional Economies 9, 123–152 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1009508611388
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