Relationship banking and SMEs: A theoretical analysis

Small Business Economics

Volumn 27, Issue 2-3, 2006, Pages 127-137

  Baas, Timo ^a,b   Schrooten, Mechthild ^a,c  

^a DIW BERLIN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

^c HITOTSUBASHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Accounting; Financial constraints; Relationship banking; Small and medium sized enterprises

Indexed keywords

EID: 33845589452     PISSN: 0921898X     EISSN: 15730913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11187-006-0018-7     Document Type: Article

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