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Euro Area SMEs Under Financial Constraints : Belief or Reality?

Artola, Concha - 2013

reporting acute problems of access to external finance. Using firm-level replies to the SME survey on access to finance, we use …

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Drivers and Obstacles to Banking SMEs : The Role of Competition and the Institutional Framework

Torre, Augusto de la - 2009

foster SME lending and attention has focused on improving the institutional environment, such that the financial system is … more willing to lend to SMEs. In this paper, we directly ask banks (the main providers of SME external finance) what … and retail sectors. They perceive the SME market as highly profitable, large, and with good prospects. Moreover, banks are …

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Discrimination in Dynamic Procurement Design with Learning-by-Doing

Barbosa, Klenio; Boyer, Pierre C. - 2021

Discriminatory programs that favor local and small firms in government procurement are common in many countries. This paper studies the long-run impact of procurement discrimination on market structure and future competition in industries where learning-by-doing makes incumbent firms more...

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Microeconometric Evidence of Financing Frictions and Innovative Activity

Tiwari, Amaresh - 2014

Using Dutch data we empirically investigate how financing and innovation vary across firm characteristics. We find that … when firms face financial constraints, debt financing and innovation choices are not independent of firm characteristics …

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Innovation in the Supply and Procurement of Rig Services

Osmundsen, Petter - 2014

Substantial elements of innovation have been observable during recent years in rig supply, in particular regarding …

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Microeconometric Evidence of Financing Frictions and Innovative Activity

Tiwari, Amaresh K.; Mohnen, Pierre; Palm, Franz; Loeff, … - CESifo - 2014

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'By a Silken Thread' : Regional Banking Integration and Pathways to Financial Development in Japan's Great Recession

Hoffmann, Mathias - 2013

How do financial development and financial integration interact? We focus on Japan's Great Recession after 1990 to study this question. Regional differences in banking integration affected how the recession spread across the country: financing frictions for credit-dependent firms were more...

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Euro Area SMEs under Financial Constraints: Belief or Reality?

Artola, Concha; Genre, Veronique - CESifo - 2011

reporting acute problems of access to external finance. Using firm-level replies to the SME survey on access to finance, we use …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009371348

SMEs and Access to Bank Credit : Evidence on the Regional Propagation of the Financial Crisis in the UK

Degryse, Hans - 2015

We study the sensitivity of banks' credit supply to small and medium size enterprises (SMEs) in the UK to banks' financial condition before and during the financial crisis. Employing unique data on the geographical location of all bank branches in the UK, we connect firms' access to bank credit...

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Supply Chain Finance and SMEs : Evidence from International Factoring Data

Auboin, Marc - 2016

The unbundling of trade across regions offers unique opportunities for SMEs to integrate into global trade notably through their involvement into supply-chains. With supply-chains shifting and expanding into new regions of the world, the challenge for SMEs to accessing financing remains an...

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