Degryse, Hans; Matthews, Kent; Zhao, Tianshu - 2021 - (This draft) April 2021
finance. Trust is an important part of relationship banking. However, the term trust is nebulous,and relationship banking … means different things to different banksand different borrowers. How trust enablesthe credit market for SMEs through … relationship banking is largely unexplored. Using a unique primary dataset of SMEsin the UK, we construct a measure of trust …