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Are bank loans being granted to the best-performing firms ?

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  • Ch. Piette

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We already knew that only a minority of firms export their products to other countries. And what if all the others that do not export were actually to export part of their production?

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  • C. Duprez & Ch. Piette, 2017. "Are bank loans being granted to the best-performing firms ?," Economic Review, National Bank of Belgium, issue iii, pages 29-41, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:nbb:ecrart:y:2017:m:december:i:iii:p:29-41
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