Creditor protection, information sharing and credit for small and medium-sized enterprises: cross-country evidence

Using World Business Environment Survey results for firms in 61 countries, together with country dummies that allow us to deal with observed and unobserved country-specific components, as well as with partial endogeneity, we explore the roles played by creditor protection (e.g. the enforcement of cr...

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spelling oai-11362-412532020-03-06T16:50:27Z Creditor protection, information sharing and credit for small and medium-sized enterprises: cross-country evidence Galindo, Arturo Micco, Alejandro PEQUEÑAS EMPRESAS EMPRESAS MEDIANAS FINANCIAMIENTO DE EMPRESAS CREDITO CONTROLES DE CREDITO ACCESO A LA INFORMACION MODELOS ECONOMETRICOS SMALL ENTERPRISES MEDIUM ENTERPRISES BUSINESS FINANCING CREDIT CREDIT CONTROLS ACCESS TO INFORMATION ECONOMETRIC MODELS Using World Business Environment Survey results for firms in 61 countries, together with country dummies that allow us to deal with observed and unobserved country-specific components, as well as with partial endogeneity, we explore the roles played by creditor protection (e.g. the enforcement of credit contracts) and by the development of credit information mechanisms, such as credit registries, in determining the availability of bank credit for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). We find that better creditor protection and the development of information-sharing mechanisms narrow the financing gap between small and large firms. Countries with poor creditor protection can offset this shortcoming by implementing credit information mechanisms. 2017-04-25T14:36:58Z 2017-04-25T14:36:58Z 2016-12 Texto Sección o Parte de un Documento http://hdl.handle.net/11362/41253 LC/G.2694-P 1 en CEPAL Review CEPAL Review 120 .pdf application/pdf
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topic PEQUEÑAS EMPRESAS
EMPRESAS MEDIANAS
FINANCIAMIENTO DE EMPRESAS
CREDITO
CONTROLES DE CREDITO
ACCESO A LA INFORMACION
MODELOS ECONOMETRICOS
SMALL ENTERPRISES
MEDIUM ENTERPRISES
BUSINESS FINANCING
CREDIT
CREDIT CONTROLS
ACCESS TO INFORMATION
ECONOMETRIC MODELS
spellingShingle PEQUEÑAS EMPRESAS
EMPRESAS MEDIANAS
FINANCIAMIENTO DE EMPRESAS
CREDITO
CONTROLES DE CREDITO
ACCESO A LA INFORMACION
MODELOS ECONOMETRICOS
SMALL ENTERPRISES
MEDIUM ENTERPRISES
BUSINESS FINANCING
CREDIT
CREDIT CONTROLS
ACCESS TO INFORMATION
ECONOMETRIC MODELS
Galindo, Arturo
Micco, Alejandro
Creditor protection, information sharing and credit for small and medium-sized enterprises: cross-country evidence
description Using World Business Environment Survey results for firms in 61 countries, together with country dummies that allow us to deal with observed and unobserved country-specific components, as well as with partial endogeneity, we explore the roles played by creditor protection (e.g. the enforcement of credit contracts) and by the development of credit information mechanisms, such as credit registries, in determining the availability of bank credit for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). We find that better creditor protection and the development of information-sharing mechanisms narrow the financing gap between small and large firms. Countries with poor creditor protection can offset this shortcoming by implementing credit information mechanisms.
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author Galindo, Arturo
Micco, Alejandro
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Micco, Alejandro
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title Creditor protection, information sharing and credit for small and medium-sized enterprises: cross-country evidence
title_short Creditor protection, information sharing and credit for small and medium-sized enterprises: cross-country evidence
title_full Creditor protection, information sharing and credit for small and medium-sized enterprises: cross-country evidence
title_fullStr Creditor protection, information sharing and credit for small and medium-sized enterprises: cross-country evidence
title_full_unstemmed Creditor protection, information sharing and credit for small and medium-sized enterprises: cross-country evidence
title_sort creditor protection, information sharing and credit for small and medium-sized enterprises: cross-country evidence
publishDate 2017
url http://hdl.handle.net/11362/41253
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