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In advanced market economies, the use of trade credits is an important way of short-term financing and generally considered as being part of normal business practice. Some transition economies, however, have experienced a rapid accumulation of trade credits which have led to interlocking webs of...
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to guarantee their survival by means of either a direct or an indirect injection of credit. The credit markets of the … credit in financing capital formation, exhibiting the prevalence of SBCs. However, the cost of capital becomes more important …
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This article investigates dairy farm investment behaviour and the presence of soft budget constraints in the dairy farms of Baltic and Central European transition countries - Estonia, Hungary and Slovenia - using individual dairy farm accountancy panel data for the years 2007–2015. The...
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Soft budget constraints (SBCs) are a persistent feature of transition economies and have been blamed for i.a. a lack of fiscal consolidation and sluggish growth. EU eastward enlargement has - among other things - been conditioned on tackling SBCs. This paper analyzes such outside conditionality...
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The paper argues that networked firms are likely to have an advantage in securing external finance in countries with weak legal and judicial institutions since it helps financial institutions to minimize the underlying agency costs of lending. An analysis of recent BEEPS data from fifteen...
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most CESEE countries included triggers for strong credit growth, especially in the private sector. What are the transition … results on the macro level? Does this credit growth contribute to financial and economic development or is there a risk of a … transition-driven overshooting? We review the literature and empirical studies on financial development, credit growth and …
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The paper argues that the networked firms have an advantage in securing bank finance in countries with weak legal and judicial institutions. An analysis of recent BEEPS data from sixteen CEE transition countries lends some support to this hypothesis. Firms affiliated to business associations are...
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institutions – credit institutions and the legal and regulatory structure – are important determinants of the success of a banking … with credit registers or bureaus for the recording of loans …
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