Peters, Bettina; Westerheide, Peter - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) - 2011
There are noticeable differences between the roles that various forms of credit financing play in family businesses and … in other businesses. Family businesses take out more often bank loans specifically to finance investments and innovations … these differences in financing choices? Do family businesses tend to use shorter-term, more expensive sources of financing …