Credit market institutions and firm imports of capital goods: Evidence from developing countries
Institutional reform improves access to credit to finance the capital imports. * External finance intensive firms benefit most from better institutions. * First-time importers may particularly benefit from better institutions. * The input import decision is not subject to credit constraints. Using firm-level data across seven developing countries, this paper studies the interaction between a firm's wealth and a country's credit market institutions on machinery and equipment imports (=capital imports). The panel analysis suggests that credit constraints have a negative impact on the capital imp... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Reihe/Periodikum: | Journal of comparative economics |
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Amsterdam,
Elsevier
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Sprache: | Englisch |
ISSN: | 0147-5967 |
Weitere Identifikatoren: | doi: 10.1016/j.jce.2015.03.007 |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/olc-benelux-1965001785 |
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Datenquelle: | Online Contents Benelux; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jce.2015.03.007
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jce.2015.03.007 |
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