study are (1) that being an innovating SME exacerbates financial constraints and (2) that strengthening SMEs’ participation … in European public tenders would not contribute to lowering SMEs’ financial constraints. On the contrary, complementary …This study investigates whether public procurement mitigates or exacerbates innovative enterprises’ financial …

relationship is inversely U-shaped. Additionally, I investigate the moderating effect of firms' financial constraints and … moderating role of financial constraints. Various robustness tests corroborate the findings. This study contributes to the …

average, public funding is associated with a significant reduction in the future probability of experiencing financial … constraints. While grant tend to improve relationships with equity investors, subsidized loans or loan guarantees tend to improve …

This study provides the first empirical assessment of the causal impact of bureaucratic corruption on firms' financial … constraints in Nigeria by calculating treatment effects using linear and non-linear estimators to account for potential …

-intensive production. These findings cannot be explained by other proxies for financial constraints such as age, size or financial leverage …

. Furthermore, we find that this positive relationship is more pronounced for firms facing high financial constraints and economic …