Trade Credit and Industry Dynamics: Evidence from Trucking Firms

Long payment terms are a strong impediment to the entry and survival of liquidity-constrained firms. To test this idea and its implications, I consider the effect of a reform restricting the trade credit supply of French trucking firms. In a difference-in-differences setting, I find that trucking fi...

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Main Author: Barrot, Jean-Noel (Contributor)
Other Authors: Sloan School of Management (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley Blackwell, 2017-05-03T14:30:23Z.
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