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Alexopoulou, I., de Bondt, G., van Rixtel, A. (2005). Globalization of the Bond and Stock Markets: The Japanese Case—An International Perspective. In: Gup, B.E. (eds) Capital Markets, Globalization, and Economic Development. Innovations in Financial Markets and Institutions, vol 15. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-24563-4_7

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