High-Growth Enterprises (HGEs) have a large economic impact, but are notoriously hard to predict. Previous research has … reach a ‘trigger point’ involving either broad-based investment in further growth, or shrinking back to previous levels. We …

We assess the impact of credit constraints on investment, inventories and other working capital and firm growth with a … large panel of small and medium-sized enterprises from 12 European countries for the period 2014-2016. The data come from … the Survey on the access to finance of enterprises (SAFE), a survey that is especially designed to analyse the problems in …