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Who drives smart growth? : the contribution of small and young firms to inventions in sustainable technologies

Aschhoff, Birgit; Licht, Georg; Schliessler, Paula - 2013

% in Germany or Japan, around 15% in US, France, Korea or Italy, about 20% in Sweden, Finland or Switzerland, about 30% in … compared to all other EU member states as well as compared to OECD member states (except Japan). The focus on Germany is …

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How important are local community banks to small business lending? : evidence from mergers and acquisitions

Jagtiani, Julapa; Maingi, Raman Quinn - 2018

[REVISED AUG 2019]We investigate the shrinking community banking sector and the impact on local small business lending (SBL) in the context of mergers and acquisitions. From all mergers that involved community banks, we examine the varying impact on SBL depending on the local presence of the...

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Effects of the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) on small business lending

Lei, Ding; Lee, Hyojung; Bostic, Raphael W. - 2018

This study provides new evidence on the effectiveness of the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) on small business lending by focusing on a sample of neighborhoods with changed CRA eligibility status across the country because of an exogenous policy shock in 2013. The results of...

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