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The Library of Congress has cataloged the printed edition as follows:

Names: Labouré, Marion, author. | Deffrennes, Nicolas, 1983– author.

Title: Democratizing finance : the radical promise of fintech / Marion Laboure, Nicolas Deffrennes.

Description: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2022. | Includes bibliographical references and index.

Identifiers: LCCN 2021034384

Subjects: LCSH: Financial institutions—Effect of technological innovations on. | Financial services industry. | Equality—Economic aspects. | International finance. | Consolidation and merger of corporations.

Classification: LCC HG173 .L34 2022 | DDC 332.0285—dc23

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