reinforce the findings of other studies that utilization of formal sources like banks is significantly small compared with …

firm’s export profitability and increase the exporting firm’s understanding about the concept’s utility in handling foreign … are statistically significant in impacting the firm’s export profitability. Note: Full paper is uploaded with the …

Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) represent a large percentage of the corporate tissue of developed countries, but …-known companies. This paper aims to investigate the impact of corporate characteristic on the financial choices of SMEs, with a … specific focus on agro-food micro companies. Access to finance is vital in business start-up, development and growth for SMEs …

This paper studies the effects of the bank capital requirements imposed by the European authorities in October 2011 on … granted by a representative Spanish bank and several subsidiaries to nonfinancial corporations around that date. We document …

We consider how size matters for banks in three size groups: small community banks with assets less than $1 billion …, large community banks with assets between $1 billion and $10 billion, and midsize banks with assets between $10 billion and … $50 billion. To illustrate the differences between these banks and larger banks whose business models are distinctly …