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    • Access to long-term credit and productivity of small and medium firms: a causal evidence 

      Cavalcanti, Tiago; Vaz, Paulo Henrique
      2017-01
      This letter assesses the impact of a variation in access to a targeted loan program from Brazil's development bank on investment and productivity. Results suggest that eligible firms increased their relative investment ...
    • Credit granting to small firms: a Brazilian case 

      Zambaldi, Felipe; Aranha, Francisco; Lopes, Hedibert Freitas; Politi, Ricardo Batista
      2011-03
      Transaction costs limit the supply of credit to small and medium-sized firms (SMEs). From a sample of 65,535 SME credit proposals submitted to a large Brazilian bank between January 2004 and September 2006, this research ...
    • Private equity and corporate governance: managing brazilian SMEs 

      Latini, Estêvão Teixeira; Fontes Filho, Joaquim Rubens; Chambers, Eric L.
      2014
      This paper aims to identify the effectiveness of private equity and venture capital (PE/VC) funds in promoting best practices of corporate governance in small and medium enterprises (SMEs) committed to PE/VC partnerships, ...
    • Transport management in small and medium-sized enterprises in Brazil 

      Martins, Ricardo Silveira; Xavier, Wescley Silva; Souza Filho, Osmar Vieira de; Martins, Guilherme Silveira
      2010-06-30
      The research reported in this paper, looks at the internal processes of Brazilian small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) concerning the transport decision. SME represent over 99% of the formal enterprises in Brazil. The ...