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frictions that SMEs face to access finance. Section three explores how digitization is an enabler for SME finance and how … digitization of business processes, which contribute to addressing the barriers and frictions to SME access to finance, are also …
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"The authors study the effect of financial crises on trade credit in a sample of 890 firms in six emerging economies. They find that although provision of trade credit increases right after the crisis, it consequently collapses in the following months and years. The authors observe that firms...
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. One of the lessons of the last few years is that banks will expand SME lending on their own accord - in spite of the …
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This report presents findings of a study of Bank lending to small and medium enterprises (SME) in Serbia. The study … in SME lending in Serbia and account for about 70 percent of the total market. Banks are currently offering a fairly … the SME finance market in Serbia. Section three discusses details of SME access to finance. It describes the drivers and …
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"This paper studies the factors banks perceive as drivers and obstacles to financing small and medium enterprises (SMEs), focusing on the role of competition and the institutional framework. Using a survey of banks in Argentina and Chile, the paper shows that, despite alleged differences in the...
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majority of firms in the dataset are privately owned, young, micro or small and medium enterprise (SME) firms concentrated in …
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"The authors examine the legal and business environments, financing channels, and governance mechanisms of various types of firms in India and compare them to those from other countries. Despite its English commonlaw origin, strong legal protection provided by the law, and a democratic...
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on SME credit availability. Financial structures include the presence of different financial institution types and the …
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