Credit scarcity in developing countries: An empirical investigation using Brazilian firm-level data

The aim of this paper is to investigate whether Brazilian manufacturing firms are credit constrained. We exploit a rich database that contains more than three thousand firms with characteristics that may affect their degree of credit constraint: size, being listed in the Brazilian stock market and l...

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Main Authors: Antônio Marcos Hoelz Pinto Ambrozio, Filipe Lage de Sousa, João Paulo Martin Faleiros, André Albuquerque Sant’Anna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-01-01
Series:EconomiA
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1517758016301412