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The incidence of loan collateralization in small business lending contracts: evidence from the UK

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The results indicate that age of firm and closeness of the small firm-bank relationship tend to reduce the incidence of loan collateralization, which implies that relationship banking can yield tangible benefits to small businesses.

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  • Marc Cowling, 1999. "The incidence of loan collateralization in small business lending contracts: evidence from the UK," Applied Economics Letters, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 6(5), pages 291-293.
  • Handle: RePEc:taf:apeclt:v:6:y:1999:i:5:p:291-293
    DOI: 10.1080/135048599353258
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