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Braga, M.D. (2007). Access to Investments and Asset Building for Low Income People. In: Anderloni, L., Braga, M.D., Carluccio, E.M. (eds) New Frontiers in Banking Services. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-46498-3_4
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