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The Use of Credit Bureau Information in the Estimation of Appropriate Capital and Provisioning Requirements

@inproceedings{Falkenheim1999TheUO,
  title={The Use of Credit Bureau Information in the Estimation of Appropriate Capital and Provisioning Requirements},
  author={Michael Falkenheim and Andrew Powell},
  year={1999}
}
The authors would like to thank Verónica Balzarotti, Guillermo Escudé and George McAndless for invaluable comments. All remaining errors remain the authors. The opinions expressed in this paper are entirely those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect those of the Central Bank of Argentina. 
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