Business collateral and personal commitments in SME lending

Journal of Banking and Finance

Volumn 30, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 3067-3086

  Voordeckers, Wim ^a   Steijvers, Tensie ^a  

^a HASSELT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Business collateral; Personal collateral; Personal guarantees; SME lending

Indexed keywords

EID: 33749647748     PISSN: 03784266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbankfin.2006.05.003     Document Type: Article

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