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SME and entrepreneurship financing : the role of credit guarantee schemes and mutual guarantee societies in supporting finance for small and medium-sized enterprises

Cusmano, Lucia - 2018

Credit Guarantee Schemes (CGSs) are a widely used policy tool to ease access to finance by SMEs, which, in some countries, ramped up in the aftermath of the 2008-09 financial crisis. The present study aims to improve understanding about the role, impact and sustainability of CGSs, by...

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US Banking Deregulation, Small Businesses and Interstate Insurance of Personal Income

Demyanyk, Yuliya; Ostergaard, Charlotte; Sørensen, Bent E - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2006

We estimate the effects of deregulation of U.S. banking restrictions on the amount of interstate personal income insurance during the period 1970--2001. Interstate income insurance occurs when personal income reacts less than one-to-one to state-specific shocks to output. We find that income...

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Banking Market Concentration and Credit Availability to Small Businesses

Park, Yongjin - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008

This paper examines how banking market concentration affects small businesses finance. Using the Survey of Small Business Finance, the empirical model show that bank concentration may adversely affect the amount of credit supplied to small businesses. We find that bank concentration decreases...

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The tail that wagged the dog: What explains the persistent employment effect of the 10-day PPP funding delay?

Gorbachev, Olga; Luengo-Prado, Maria José; Wang, J. … - 2023

Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) on employment recovery during the COVID-19 pandemic, as estimated by Doniger and Kay (2021 … county-level employment. The strong correlation between worse loan delay and slower employment growth in these counties is …

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The tail that wagged the dog : what explains the persistent employment effect of the 10-day PPP funding delay?

Gorbachev, Olga; Luengo-Prado, Maria José; Wang, J. … - 2023 - This version: July 2023

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Does State Aid for Broadband Deployment in Rural Areas Close the Digital and Economic Divide?

Briglauer, Wolfgang; Dürr, Niklas S.; Falck, Oliver; … - 2018

We evaluate the impact of a major European state aid programme for broadband deployment applied to rural areas in the German state of Bavaria in the years 2010 and 2011. Using matched difference-in-differences estimation strategies, we find that aided municipalities have – depending on...

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Does state aid for broadband deployment in rural areas close the digital and economic divide?

Briglauer, Wolfgang; Dürr, Niklas S.; Falck, Oliver; … - 2018

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How do firms respond to reduced labor costs? Evidence from the 2007 Swedish payroll tax reform

Daunfeldt, Sven-Olov; Gidehag, Anton; Rudholm, Niklas - 2019

, and previous evaluations have mostly found small employment effects for such reforms. We investigate the effects of a … incumbent workers, but the wage effect was too small to offset the positive extensive-margin employment effect of the reform. In …

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Firms' labor cost savings and recruitment of nonwestern immigrants: The unintended effect of a payroll tax reform

Gidehag, Anton - 2019

unintended effect of promoting employment of nonwestern immigrants. The reform generated firm-level labor cost savings, which …-generation nonwestern immigrants, which is largely driven by increased employment of older immigrants who were not targeted by the reform … more than proportionate to the group's population share. The youth payroll tax reform thus had employment-promoting effects …

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The effects of a disability employment quota when compliance is cheaper than defiance

Krekó, Judit; Telegdy, Álmos - 2022

This paper evaluates the effects of the Hungarian disability employment quota, which requires firms over a certain size …-level data to estimate the effect on the quota on the employment of persons with disabilities, when the tax increased from very …

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