The influence of risk-taking on bank efficiency : evidence from Colombia

Borradores de Economia
Number: 
894
DOI: 
http://doi.org/10.32468/be.894
Published: 
Authors:
Miguel Sarmiento,
Jorge E. Galán
Classification JEL: 
C11, C23, C51, D24, G21, G32
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