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Funding self-employment : the role of consumer credit
Kneiding, Christoph; Kritikos, Alexander - 2011
overdrafts - to finance business activities. Controlling for financial and non-financial household variables we show that self … that overdrafts are used by self-employed to finance their business as well. This indicates that intermingling constitutes … a financing strategy when regular business loans might not be accessible. -- Small Business Finance ; Consumer Credit …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009580355
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Funding self-employment : the role of consumer credit
Kneiding, Christoph; Kritikos, Alexander - 2011
overdrafts - to finance business activities. Controlling for financial and non-financial household variables we show that self … that overdrafts are used by self-employed to finance their business as well. This indicates that intermingling constitutes … a financing strategy when regular business loans might not be accessible. -- small business finance ; consumer credit …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009517869
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Funding Self-Employment : The Role of Consumer Credit
Kneiding, Christoph - 2011
overdrafts – to finance business activities. Controlling for financial and non-financial household variables we show that self … that overdrafts are used by self-employed to finance their business as well. This indicates that intermingling constitutes …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013118523
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Funding Self-Employment : The Role of Consumer Credit
Kneiding, Christoph - 2012
overdrafts - to finance business activities. Controlling for financial and non-financial household variables we show that self … that overdrafts are used by self-employed to finance their business as well. This indicates that intermingling constitutes …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013112831
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Determinants of bank lending performance
Ewert, Ralf; Schenk, Gerald - 1998
During the last years the lending business has come under considerable competitive pressure and bank managers often express concern regarding its profitability vis-a-vis other activities. This paper tries to empirically identify factors that are able to explain the financial performance of bank...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009768846
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Innovation and investment funding in the post-crisis period : have financing patterns and financial constraints of German firms changed?
Schäfer, Dorothea; Stephan, Andreas - In: Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung 86 (2017) 1, pp. 129-142
This study examines the actual funding behavior of German innovative firms in the pre- and post-crisis period. Specifically, we investigate if and how the funding patterns and financial constraints of German small and medium enterprises (SME) changed during and since the financial crisis. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011916059
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Equity gap? - which equity gap? : on the financing structure of Germany's Mittelstand
Bannier, Christina E. (contributor);  … - 2008
This paper examines the financing structure of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Germany and questions whether an equity gap - or, more generally, a financing gap -exists. Reviewing the literature and available data sources, we find that financing constraints seem to affect, if at...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003785483
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The importance of equity finance for R&D activity : are there differences between young and old companies?
Müller, Elisabeth; Zimmermann, Volker - 2006
This paper analyzes the importance of equity finance for the R&D activity of small and medium-sized enterprises. We use …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010365872
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Financial Constraints of Private SMEs in Germany : Measurement and Consequences on Corporate Policies
Schauer (neé Klepsch), Catharina - 2016
difficult access to external finance. A comparison of our measure with the Size-Age index recently proposed by Hadlock and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013007687
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The impact of German public support transfers on firm finance : evidence from the Covid-19 crisis
Gärtner, Leo; Marek, Philipp - 2022
The economic policy response to COVID-19 lockdowns included a variety of measures. Their effects on non-financial firms, however, remain unclear. To shed light on the effect of transfers, we investigate the effect of German emergency aid transfers (November-December aid), a program designed for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013205580