Petraglia, Carmelo; Amaturo, Francesca; Giordano, Luca - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
This paper focuses on the perspective role of Mutual Loan-Guarantee Consortia (MLGC) in mitigating credit constraints for SMEs located in the Italian Mezzogiorno. First, we argue how the functioning of MLGC fits into the theory of bank-firm relationships, also referring to the scarce empirical...