COVID-19 and SME Failures /

We estimate the impact of the COVID-19 crisis on business failures among small and medium size enterprises (SMEs) in seventeen countries using a large representative firm-level database. We use a simple model of firm cost-minimization and measure each firm's liquidity shortfall during and after...

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Auteur principal: Kalemli-Ozcan, Sebnem
Autres auteurs: Gourinchas, Pierre-Olivier, Penciakova, Veronika, Sander, Nick
Format: Revue
Langue:English
Publié: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2020.
Collection:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2020/207
Accès en ligne:Full text available on IMF