The economic impact of the Canada small business financing program

Small Business Economics

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 253-264

  Chandler, Vincent ^a  

^a INDUSTRY CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

CSBFP; Guarantee program; Impact study; SME financing

Indexed keywords

EID: 84860362147     PISSN: 0921898X     EISSN: 15730913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11187-010-9302-7     Document Type: Article

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