Friends with money

Journal of Financial Economics

Volumn 103, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 169-188

  Engelberg, Joseph ^a   Gao, Pengjie ^b   Parsons, Christopher A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

Author keywords

Asymmetric information; Bank lending; Cost of debt; Lending outcomes; Social connections

Indexed keywords

EID: 81055156129     PISSN: 0304405X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfineco.2011.08.003     Document Type: Article

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