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Financial Services to the Unbanked: the case of the Mzansi intervention in South Africa

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  • Philip Kostov
  • Thankom Arun
  • Samuel Annim
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  • Philip Kostov & Thankom Arun & Samuel Annim, 2014. "Financial Services to the Unbanked: the case of the Mzansi intervention in South Africa," Contemporary Economics, University of Economics and Human Sciences in Warsaw., vol. 8(2), June.
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