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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
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:	ACCUMULATION RATE ADVERSE SELECTION AGENCY PROBLEMS BANK LENDING BANK LOANS BANKING SECTOR BANKING SYSTEM BANKING SYSTEMS BANKS CAPITAL ACCUMULATION CASH FLOW CENTRAL BANKS COMPETITIVENESS CONSUMERS COOPERATIVE BANKS CORRELATION ANALYSIS CREDIT RATIONING DEPOSIT INSURANCE DEPOSITS ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC THEORY EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS EMPLOYMENT FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARY DEVELOPMENT FINANCIAL SERVICES FOREIGN BANKS GDP PER CAPITA GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS GROWTH RATE INEFFICIENCY INFLATION INFLATION RATE INSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTIONAL ENVIRONMENT INSURANCE INSURANCE POLICIES INTEREST RATE INTEREST RATES INVESTOR PROTECTION LAWS MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION MORAL HAZARD OLIGOPOLY OWNERSHIP STRUCTURE PERFECT COMPETITION PREDICTIONS REAL ESTATE REAL GDP REGULATORY FRAMEWORK REGULATORY REGIMES RELATIONSHIP LENDING RESOURCE ALLOCATION SAVINGS SECURITIES SMALL BUSINESS STOCK MARKETS SUBSIDIARIES SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES TRANSITION ECONOMIES ACCESS TO CREDIT
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2003/03/2183609/bank-competition-financing-obstacles-access-credit http://hdl.handle.net/10986/19161

Bank Competition, Financing Obstacles, and Access to Credit

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