Does distance still matter? The information revolution in small business lending

Journal of Finance

Volumn 57, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 2533-2570

  Petersen, Mitchell A ^a   Rajan, Raghuram G ^b  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

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EID: 0012949171     PISSN: 00221082     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1540-6261.00505     Document Type: Article

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