Access to financing and firm growth

Journal of Banking and Finance

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 709-723

  Rahaman, Mohammad M ^a  

^a SAINT MARY S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Access to financing; Financial constraint; Firm growth; G00; G30

Indexed keywords

EID: 78651442457     PISSN: 03784266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbankfin.2010.09.005     Document Type: Article

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