Evidence on the effects of bank competition on firm borrowing and investment

Journal of Financial Economics

Volumn 81, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 503-537

  Zarutskie, Rebecca ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bank competition; Corporate debt; Financial constraints; Riegle Neal act

Indexed keywords

EID: 33746211718     PISSN: 0304405X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfineco.2005.07.008     Document Type: Article

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