Law and Firms' Access to Finance

Why does a country's legal origin influence its firms' access to finance? Using data from over 4,000 firms in 38 countries, the authors show that firms in countries with French legal origin face significantly higher obstacles in accessing...

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Main Authors: Beck, Thorsten, Demirgüç-Kunt, Asli, Levine, Ross
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2013
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2004/01/3172100/law-firms-access-finance
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/15630

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