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This article tests the hypothesis that financial supply-side shifts help to explain the low-investment climate of …
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This study explores individual and country-level environmental drivers of informal quot;seedquot; investment. We … in 31 countries, including 5,960 informal investors, we report drivers for the four types of seed investment. Descriptive …
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After the global financial crisis and during the European sovereign debt crisis, bank lending to companies in the euro area slowed down dramatically bringing the economy close to a credit crunch. It was only after the start of the ECB’s quantitative easing programme in early 2015 that bank...
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After the global financial crisis and during the European sovereign debt crisis, bank lending to companies in the euro area slowed down dramatically, bringing the economy close to a credit crunch. It was only after the start of the European Central Bank (ECB) quantitative easing programme in...
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The monetary transmission mechanism in the euro area has been adversely affected by the recent crises. Using survey data on thousands of euro area firms, we study factors that affect the access to finance of SMEs. We find that changes in bank funding costs and borrower leverage matter for firms'...
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This paper examines the effect of firm-level investment in capital on export entry and productivity growth among … different firm size classes using matching and difference-in-differences techniques. We find that firm-level investment in … of exporting also grow their investment levels to consolidate market share. We show that micro and small firms that …
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contraction of funds available through credit lines and reduced investment and employment. These dampening effects are explained …
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