Project

The role of liquidity for small and medium sized enterprises: Lessons from the financial crisis.

Code
01N01613
Duration
01 January 2013 → 31 October 2017
Funding
Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund
Research disciplines
  • Social sciences
    • Applied economics
    • Business administration and accounting
    • Management
Keywords
liquidity financial crisis SMEs
 
Project description

This project first studies the costs and benefits of holding liquid assets for small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs). Second, the project examines the impact of corporate liquidity on investment in SMEs before, during and after the 2007-2009 financial crisis. For this purpose, a multi-country, longitudinal database of SMEs will be used.