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Small businesses (SMEs) depend on banks for credit. We show that the severity of the Eurozone crisis was worse in … banks while foreign banks' lending to the real sector stayed flat. Hence, SMEs remained dependent on domestic banks and were … sectors and countries with many SMEs vulnerable to global banking shocks. …
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young, confirming the fact that SMEs tend to suffer more when credit standards are tightened. -- financial crisis …
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and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) to adopt different types of resource efficiency measures (REMs), possibly …
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activities) affecting the propensity of European small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) to adopt energy efficiency measures …
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Platform interoperability is considered a powerful tool to promote competition in digital markets when network effects are at play. We study the effect of interoperability on competition between two ad-financed platforms, allowing for endogenous multi-homing of consumers. When the platforms are...
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The US decision not to ratify the Kyoto Protocol and the recent outcomes of the Bonn and Marrakech Conferences of the Parties drastically reduces the effectiveness of the Kyoto Protocol in controlling GHG emissions. The reason is not only the reduced emission abatement in the US, but also the...
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An increasing body of empirical evidence is documenting trends toward rising concentration, profits, and markups in many industries around the world since the 1980s. Two major criticisms of these studies is that concentration and market shares are poorly measured at the national industry level...
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