Does Trade Credit Substitute Bank Credit? : Evidence From Firm-Level Data /

The paper examines micro data on Italian manufacturing firms' inventory behavior to test the Meltzer (1960) hypothesis according to which firms substitute trade credit for bank credit during periods of monetary tightening. It finds that their inventory investment is constrained by the availabil...

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主要作者: De Blasio, Guido
格式: 雜誌
語言:English
出版: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2003.
叢編:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2003/166
在線閱讀:Full text available on IMF