Is Bigger Always Better ? The Effect of Size on Defaults
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Keywords
firm default and exit; firm size; bootstrap probit regressions.;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- C14 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric and Statistical Methods and Methodology: General - - - Semiparametric and Nonparametric Methods: General
- C25 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Single Equation Models; Single Variables - - - Discrete Regression and Qualitative Choice Models; Discrete Regressors; Proportions; Probabilities
- G30 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - General
- L11 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance - - - Production, Pricing, and Market Structure; Size Distribution of Firms
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-BAN-2010-05-08 (Banking)
- NEP-BEC-2010-05-08 (Business Economics)
- NEP-RMG-2010-05-08 (Risk Management)
- NEP-SBM-2010-05-08 (Small Business Management)
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