Credit constraints and productivity of SMEs: Evidence from Canada
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DOI: 10.1016/j.econmod.2019.09.018
Abstract: Abstract To what extent firms are constrained by external credit is usually unobserved in commonly used firm-level data. We use a survey of financing among Canadian small and medium-sized enterprises to measure the likelihood of… read more here.
Keywords: constraints productivity; credit; productivity smes; evidence ... See more keywords
Knowledge, robots and productivity in SMEs: Explaining the second digital wave
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jbusres.2019.11.017
Abstract: Abstract This study provides new insights into the link among knowledge, industrial robotics and labor productivity by testing 12 hypotheses on samples of 1,515 and 1,380 Spanish manufacturing small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in 2008… read more here.
Keywords: productivity smes; robots productivity; productivity; robotics ... See more keywords