Do Women Pay More for Credit? Evidence from Italy

Alberto F. Alesina, Francesca Lotti, Paolo Emilio Mistrulli

NBER Working Paper No. 14202
Issued in July 2008

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We thank Magda Bianco, Andrea Brandolini, Daniele Franco, Giorgio Gobbi, Andrea Lamorgese, Enrico Santarelli and Andrei Shleifer for their useful comments; Guido de Blasio and Luigi Zingales for providing data on social capital. The views expressed are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect those of the Bank of Italy nor the National Bureau of Economic Research.

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