-run technological adjustments could be slowed down by eventual shortrun financial constraints. This contribution measures the role of … these financial constraints on the catching-up component of total factor productivity for a panel of French farmers in Nord … indicate that the technological adaptation is significantly conditioned by financial constraints. …

general equilibrium model of occupational choice. We focus especially on the effects of tightening financial constraints on …, the entrepreneurship rate and social mobility respond non–monotonically to a change in the tightness of financial … constraints. The results crucially depend on the degree of income persistence and feedback effects in general equilibrium, where …

The paper analyzes the link between financial constraints and firm export behavior. Our main finding is that firms … any ex-ante financial advantage. On the contrary, we find that financial constraints act as a barrier to export …

. Second, we find that financial constraints create a disconnection between firms' productivity and their export status …

We develop a simple model to study the interactions between a supplier's financial constraints and contract … alleviates the impact of financial constraints but reduces the supplier's incentives. We apply the model to an analysis of …

The paper analyzes the link between financial constraints and firm export behavior. Our main finding is that firms … any ex-ante financial advantage. On the contrary, we find that financial constraints act as a barrier to export …