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Economics Research International
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 961316, 4 pages
doi:10.1155/2012/961316
Research Article
Oligopolistic Banks, Bounded Rationality, and the Credit Cycle
Department of Economics, University of Erfurt, Nordhäuser Straße 63, PF 900 221, 99105 Erfurt, Germany
Received 29 March 2012; Accepted 20 June 2012
Academic Editor: Raouf Boucekkine
Copyright © 2012 Tobias F. Rötheli. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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