Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the impact of bank concentration on firm financial constraints to … perform investment across two types of financial constraints firms. Design/methodology/approach – The authors analyse this … using fixed-effects and GMM-IV estimation techniques. Findings – Bank concentration was found to relax financial constraints …

2000-2009, we show that elevated financial constraints are associated with small and medium-size enterprises and firms that … confirms that bank concentration exerts a positive impact on firms' financial constraints on investment. This effect is more …

perceived changes in retail facilities, financial constraints, individual coping self-efficacy, and satisfaction with living … individuals' coping self-efficacy buffers the negative effects of perceived damage to the retail facilities and financial … constraints. These same factors also influence individuals' satisfaction with living conditions. Findings provide implications for …