Narrow search
Showing 1 - 10 of 5,542
Cover Image
Microeconomic implications of credit booms : evidence from emerging Europe
Coricelli, Fabrizio; Driffield, Nigel L.; Pal, Sarmistha; … - 2010
While credit is essential for investment, innovation and economic growth, there are risks related to excessive indebtedness in the corporate sector in the form of increased likelihood of financial distress and bankruptcy. The recent global crisis has highlighted the macroeconomic risks of credit...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008666858
Cover Image
Credit Surety Fund : a credit innovation for micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises in the Philippines
Maningo, Gary V. - 2016
Micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises are a backbone of the Philippine economy. One factor that hinders the growth of these enterprises is their difficulty in accessing finance from banks and other financial institutions. The Credit Surety Fund (CSF) was established to help these...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011522092
Cover Image
Accessing finance for innovative EU SMEs key drivers and challenges
Vasilescu, Laura - In: Economic review : journal of economics & business 12 (2014) 2, pp. 35-47
them to access finance through traditional means. The current economic environment has brought SME needs into particular …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012011273
Cover Image
Fostering the use of intangibles to strengthen SME access to finance
Brassell, Martin; Boschmans, Kris - 2018
countries and concludes with some issues to be considered by governments to foster the use of intangibles for SME access to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011996473
Cover Image
Access to Financing and Innovation in Small and Medium Enterprises in Vietnam
Le, Danh Vinh - 2020
In this paper, we examine the relation between small and medium-sized (SMEs) capacity to access external capital and innovation in Vietnam. We find that SMEs with a high debt ratio tend to be more innovative. After controlling for several firm characteristics, long-term debt remains...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012847825
Cover Image
The paradox of progress : technological advancements in banking and the dual impact on SME bank borrowing
Hryckiewicz, Aneta; Korosteleva, Julia; Kozłowski, Łukasz - 2024
This study delves into the impact of technological bank innovations on small and medium-sized enterprise (SME …) borrowing across the European Union. By analyzing a comprehensive dataset of 179,921 SME-bank lending relationships from 2009 to … banking, offering insights into the dualistic nature of the impact of technology on SME financing. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015071855
Cover Image
The importance of equity finance for R&D activity : are there differences between young and old companies?
Müller, Elisabeth; Zimmermann, Volker - 2006
This paper analyzes the importance of equity finance for the R&D activity of small and medium-sized enterprises. We use information on almost 6000 German SMEs from a company survey. Using the intensity of banking competition at the district level as instrument to control for endogeneity, we find...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010365872
Cover Image
Stock liquidity, fnancial constraints, and innovation in Chinese SMEs
Liu, Wei; Suzuki, Yoshihisa - In: Financial innovation : FIN 10 (2024), pp. 1-43
This study investigates the relationship between stock liquidity and frm innovation for publicly traded growing small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in China using both innovation input and output. We collected samples of 785 SMEs from China's Shenzhen Growth Enterprises Market without the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014536053
Cover Image
Essays on entrepreneurship, venture capital and innovation
Landier, Augustin - 2002
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001742593
Cover Image
Fintech startups in Germany : firm failure, funding success, and innovation capacity
Hornuf, Lars; Mattusch, Matthias - 2024 - This version: August 18, 2024
Fintech startups have set out to revolutionize the financial world. However, little is known about how successful and innovative these firms actually are. This paper investigates firm failure, funding success, and innovation capacity using a hand-collected dataset of 892 German fintechs founded...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015051740