This investigation access if an inventory management motivation could explain the use trade credit, as well if a trade credit contagion effect occurs during periods of financial crisis. Therefore, a panel dataset of Portuguese manufacturing SME firms, over the period of 2000-2009, and employing a panel data methodology, the results confirm the existence of an incentive for firms to offer and receive trade credit in order to promote sales in the first instance, and in a second instance, to reduce inventory levels and the associated costs. Moreover, credit constraints during a financial crisis cause firms holding high-levels of accounts receivable to postpone payments to suppliers. Specifically, high-risk firms receive more suppliers’ credit ...
Statistics show that the sale of goods on credit is widespread among firms even when they are financ...
We analyse for the first time whether trade credit provided an alternative source of external financ...
This paper provides evidence of the presence and relevance of a credit-chain amplification mechanism...
Trabalho de Projeto do Mestrado em Economia apresentado à Faculdade de EconomiaEste estudo apresenta...
;This article investigates the determinant factors of supply and demand for trade credit by micro, s...
Despite the relevance of trade credit as a source of business financing, the topic is far from being...
This study examines the trade credit of Portuguese firms as a means of financing their customers, us...
Despite the relevance of trade credit as a source of business financing, the topic is far from being...
This paper examines if trade credit could be considered as a substitute and/or a complement to bank ...
<p>This article investigates the determinant factors of supply and demand for trade credit by micro,...
According previous studies, a bank can set up a higher interest rate for small company by establishi...
O presente trabalho procura testar empiricamente algumas teorias sobre os motivos pelos quais as emp...
This research provides empirical evidence on the use of trade credit as either a substitution or a c...
This thesis addresses a fundamental question about trade credit: does market power matter? We answer...
O objetivo deste trabalho de pesquisa é investigar a oferta de crédito comercial durante períodos de...
Statistics show that the sale of goods on credit is widespread among firms even when they are financ...
We analyse for the first time whether trade credit provided an alternative source of external financ...
This paper provides evidence of the presence and relevance of a credit-chain amplification mechanism...
Trabalho de Projeto do Mestrado em Economia apresentado à Faculdade de EconomiaEste estudo apresenta...
;This article investigates the determinant factors of supply and demand for trade credit by micro, s...
Despite the relevance of trade credit as a source of business financing, the topic is far from being...
This study examines the trade credit of Portuguese firms as a means of financing their customers, us...
Despite the relevance of trade credit as a source of business financing, the topic is far from being...
This paper examines if trade credit could be considered as a substitute and/or a complement to bank ...
<p>This article investigates the determinant factors of supply and demand for trade credit by micro,...
According previous studies, a bank can set up a higher interest rate for small company by establishi...
O presente trabalho procura testar empiricamente algumas teorias sobre os motivos pelos quais as emp...
This research provides empirical evidence on the use of trade credit as either a substitution or a c...
This thesis addresses a fundamental question about trade credit: does market power matter? We answer...
O objetivo deste trabalho de pesquisa é investigar a oferta de crédito comercial durante períodos de...
Statistics show that the sale of goods on credit is widespread among firms even when they are financ...
We analyse for the first time whether trade credit provided an alternative source of external financ...
This paper provides evidence of the presence and relevance of a credit-chain amplification mechanism...