Bank Competition, Financing Obstacles, and Access to Credit

Theory makes ambiguous predictions about the effects of bank concentration on access to external finance. Using a unique data base for 74 countries of financing obstacles and financing patterns for firms of small, medium, and large size, the author...

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Main Authors: Beck, Thorsten, Demirguc-Kunt, Asli, Maksimovic, Vojislav
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2014
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2003/03/2183609/bank-competition-financing-obstacles-access-credit
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/19161