Dierkes, Maik; Erner, Carsten; Langer, Thomas; Norden, Lars - In: Journal of Banking & Finance 37 (2013) 8, pp. 2867-2878
firms. Private firms represent an ideal testing ground because they are smaller, more informationally opaque, riskier, and … private firms from all major industries, we find that business credit information sharing substantially improves the quality …We investigate whether and how business credit information sharing helps to better assess the default risk of private …