Distribuição espacial da atividade bancária no Brasil: dimensões e indicadores [Spatial distribution of banking activity in Brazil - dimensions and indicators]

Michel Alexandre (), Gilberto Tadeu Lima () and Otaviano Canuto ()
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Michel Alexandre: Banco Central do Brasil
Gilberto Tadeu Lima: USP
Otaviano Canuto: World Bank

Nova Economia, 2005, vol. 15, issue 1, pages 11-33

Abstract: This paper focuses on the geographic distribution of banking activity in Brazil, with the objective of building several quantitative indicators of said spatial distribution. In addition, it puts forward some conjectures regarding the nature and intensity of the changes in the geographic distribution of the banking activity in Brazil.

Keywords: banking activity; locational decisions; economic geography (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: G20 R10 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2005

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