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Credit Surety Fund : a credit innovation for micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises in the Philippines
Maningo, Gary V. - 2016
Surety Fund (CSF) was established to help these enterprises and other organizations become creditworthy and bankable. The CSF …
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Innovative Credit Guarantee Schemes with Equity-for-Guarantee Swaps
Song, Pengcheng - 2020
that an SME tends to use equity financing first when it faces much severer financial constraint, then the SME issues more …
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Whether the Hybrid and Public Venture Capital Funds are the First Investors of Young Innovative Companies?
Prohorovs, Anatolijs - 2017
The paper deals with the issues of investment of hybrid and public venture capital funds. The results show that hybrid and public venture capital funds in Latvia in most cases are the first investors. Only a smaller part of these investments are investments of the early stages of funding. The...
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Can loan guarantee promote innovation behaviour in firms? : evidence from Chinese listed firms
Leng, Aolin; Wang, Mengdi; Chen, Hanmei; Duan, Zhe - In: Applied economics 54 (2022) 11, pp. 1318-1334
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Does Bank Size Matter in Financing Small Business Innovation?
Dalla Pellegrina, Lucia - 2013
Using data at the bank‐firm level for a large sample of small firms collected through the 8th UniCredit Survey conducted in 2011, we investigate the extent to which banks of different size reward more innovative firms, in terms of both access to lending and volume of credit granted. First we...
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Regulatory constraint and small business lending : do innovative peer-to-peer lenders have an advantage?
Hamarat, Çağlar; Broby, Daniel - In: Financial innovation : FIN 8 (2022), pp. 1-25
This paper investigates whether innovative Peer-to-Peer lending by FinTechs' has a regulatory advantage over the big banks in respect of small business lending. We do this through the lens of the regulations imposed by the Dodd-Frank Act, using a difference-in-difference methodology. The Act...
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The better you are the stronger it makes you: Evidence on the asymmetric impact of liberalization
Iacovone, Leonardo - In: Journal of Development Economics 99 (2012) 2, pp. 474-485
This paper shows how trade liberalization can have an asymmetric effect on heterogeneous firms. It develops a neo-Schumpeterian growth model predicting that the impact of liberalization on economic performance is positive “on average”, but more advanced firms benefit more. These predictions...
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Innovation stärkt Auslandsaktivitäten kleiner und mittlerer Unternehmen
Lejpras, Anna - In: DIW Wochenbericht 77 (2010) 7, pp. 12-19
Unterstützung durch regionale Behörden und Organisationen sind von Bedeutung. Eine regionale Politik, die die Präsenz der KMU auf …
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Innovation and entrepreneurship : a first look at linkage data of Japanese patent and enterprise census
Motohashi, Kazuyuki - 2011
This paper presents the results of a comprehensive analysis of the innovative activities of the entire population of Japanese firms by using a linked dataset of Establishment and Enterprise Census and the IIP Patent Database (JPO patent application data). As of 2006, it was found that about 1.4%...
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Effectiveness and efficiency of SME innovation policy
Foreman-Peck, James S. - 2012
manufacturing SMEs. By focussing on self-reported innovation the study achieves a wider coverage of the effects of SME innovation …. Combining these two results and comparing the outlays on SME innovation policy with the estimated effects suggests that policy … was efficient as well as effective. There is evidence that SME tax credits were expensive compared with earlier support …
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