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Are large banks less risky?

Chun-Nan Chen Department of Accountancy, National Cheng Kung University, No. 1, Ta-Hsueh Road, Tainan, 701, Taiwan
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Ming-Yuan Leon Li Department of Accountancy, National Cheng Kung University, No. 1, Ta-Hsueh Road, Tainan, 701, TaiwanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Yi Chou Department of International Business Management, Tainan University of Technology, Tainan, Taiwan
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Li-Ling Chen Department of Accountancy, National Cheng Kung University, No. 1, Ta-Hsueh Road, Tainan, 701, Taiwan
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Wan-Ru Liou Department of Accountancy, National Cheng Kung University, No. 1, Ta-Hsueh Road, Tainan, 701, Taiwan
Pages 2111-2116 | Received 21 Jul 2009, Accepted 22 Mar 2010, Published online: 28 Sep 2010

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