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Financing Obstacles Among Euro Area Firms : Who Suffers the Most?
Ferrando, Annalisa; Griesshaber, Nicolas - 2021
In this study we investigate the determinants of financing obstacles using survey data on a sample of around 5000 firms from the euro area countries. This completely new survey – started at the end of 2009 - gives us the opportunity to test whether firm characteristics such as size, age,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013316096
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Firms' Financing Constraints : Do Perceptions Match the Actual Situation?
Ferrando, Annalisa - 2013
This paper uses a non-parametric matching procedure to match survey replies to balance sheet information. It draws on the SAFE survey on access to finance for a sample of 11886 firms in the euro area which are matched with their nearest neighbor in an extended dataset with balance sheet...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013078194
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Firms’ financing constraints: do perceptions match the actual situation?
Ferrando, Annalisa; Mulier, Klaas - 2013
This paper uses a non parametric matching procedure to match survey replies to balance sheet information. It draws on the SAFE survey on access to finance for a sample of 11886 firms in the euro area which are matched with their nearest neighbour in an extended dataset with balance sheet...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011605622
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Determinants of Firms’ Efficiency : Do Innovations and Finance Constraints Matter? The Case of European Smes
Bonanno, Graziella - 2020
This paper aims at investigating the relationship between firms' profit efficiency, access to finance and innovation … efficiency in order to increase profitability. Among firms that have embarked in product innovation, those in the industry and … help to better understand the link between innovation, financial constraints and efficiency, which goes beyond the idea …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012831402
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Disentangling the impact of different innovation types, financial constraints and geographic diversification on SMEs' export growth
Bodlaj, Mateja; Kadic-Maglajlic, Selma; Vida, Irena - In: Journal of business research : JBR 108 (2020), pp. 466-475
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012175431
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Financial Constraints and Productivity : Evidence from Euro Area Companies
Ferrando, Annalisa - 2015
We study the relation between firms financial structure, access to external finance and labor productivity using a unique dataset of firm-level data for several euro area countries during the period 1995-2011. The empirical strategy is twofold. First we build a synthetic indicator of financial...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013019618
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The Real Effects of Credit Constraints : Evidence from Discouraged Borrowers in the Euro Area
Ferrando, Annalisa - 2015
This paper uses a new survey-based data set and a model with strong theoretical under-pinnings to explain the characteristics and behaviour of discouraged borrowers in the euro area. The results show that more borrowers are discouraged when the average interest rate charged by banks in a country...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013016941
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Value creation in the international public procurement market : in search of springbok firms
Muñoz-Garcia, Cristina; Vila, Jose - In: Journal of business research : JBR 101 (2019), pp. 516-521
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Procurement centralization in the EU : the case of Italy
Decarolis, Francesco - 2018
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011860165
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E-procurement and firm corruption to secure public contracts : the moderating role of governance institutions and supranational support
Jiménez, Alfredo; Hanoteau, Julien; Barkemeyer, Ralf - In: Journal of business research : JBR 149 (2022), pp. 640-650
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