Brown, Martin; Ongena, Steven; Yesin, Pınar Ayşe Yeşin; … - Schweizerische Nationalbank (SNB) - 2010
Based on survey data covering 8,387 firms in 20 countries we compare credit demand and credit supply for firms in … Eastern Europe to those for firms in selected Western European countries. We find that, while 30% of firms do not need credit … in Eastern Europe, their need for credit is higher than in Western Europe. The firm-level determinants of credit needs in …