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performance levels. The capital structure of Austrian SMEs are biased towards debt-financing and stronger equity, growth and …
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model" problem, and policy answers such as leverage ratios and more reliance on backtesting mechanisms …
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issuer firms expand their total assets and fixed assets, and also raise their leverage …
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their leverage …
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One of the major issues for SME development has been access to finance. This paper examines the current state of SME development and financing in Kazakhstan. It also examines the current state of the development of value chains and discusses barriers for agriculture value chain financing. The...
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The main objective of this paper is to understand how the changes in the macroeconomic conditions (the global financial crisis) relate to the investment and financial decision-making for each of the different size categories of SMEs. To do so, we use a large dataset of 764,963 observations in...
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-post performance, we find that issuer firms expand their total assets and fixed assets, and also raise their leverage. …
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This study examines the relationship between access to finance and growth in sales for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Iran. Using data from 486 firms in five provinces, our findings indicate that external financing positively impacts sales growth for MSMEs. The results suggest...
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leverage faced tighter constraints in accessing bank credit after the COVID-19 outbreak in spring 2020. Specifically, SMEs with … higher pre-COVID leverage obtained a smaller volume of new loans and had to pay a higher spread on them during the pandemic … were not able to substitute to other sources of debt financing and thus experienced more of a reduction in total debt as …
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An important theoretical literature motivates collateral as a mechanism that mitigates adverse selection, credit rationing, and other inefficiencies that arise when borrowers hold ex ante private information. There is no clear empirical evidence regarding the central implication of this...
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