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Risk-Taking, Agency Problem, and Small Business Loan Guarantee: An Application of Option Pricing Theory

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  • Jacky C. So

    (Southern Illinois University)

  • Rakesh Bharati

    (Southern Illinois University)

  • Susan Crain

    (Southern Illinois University)

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We examine the relationship between the small business loan guarantee and the agency problem of small firms. We then recommend financial instruments or financial contracts that can minimize of eliminate the moral hazard problem.

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  • Jacky C. So & Rakesh Bharati & Susan Crain, 2001. "Risk-Taking, Agency Problem, and Small Business Loan Guarantee: An Application of Option Pricing Theory," Journal of Entrepreneurial Finance, Pepperdine University, Graziadio School of Business and Management, vol. 6(1), pages 24-43, Spring.
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    • M13 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Business Administration - - - New Firms; Startups

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