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Guideline 12: If the Results of Previous Studies Are Inconsistent or Widely Varying, Cite Them Separately

The second issue in a new series, Global Financial Development Report 2014 takes a step back and re-examines financial inclusion from the perspective of new global datasets and new evidence. It builds on a critical mass of new research and operational work produced by World Bank Group staff as well as outside researchers and contributors.

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