trajectory while small loans outstanding continued to decline. Anecdotal evidence suggests that firms used trade credit to smooth … over cash flow problems. The current paper looks at recent trends in trade credit use by small businesses based on a recent … poll done by the Credit Research Foundation. The results highlight the importance of business to business credit for small …

, the model reflects empirical credit spread patterns, rationalizes the observed joint distribution of corporate events and …

bargaining power in default, operating in more competitive product markets, and facing lower credit supply are more likely to …

. Despite the hype, equity crowdfunding is still the smallest. Due to exemptions in legislations, Europe has been at the … start-ups can play job creation and economic growth in Europe. In this paper, we assess the potential role of equity …