Introduction

We aim to explore three questions:

  1. What factors  shape SMEs’ willingness to invest?
  2. How do different types of investment influence firm performance? And,
  3. How do different funding mechanisms (e.g. internal financing, equity) shape these effects?

Analysis of matched administrative and survey data and BSD. shape  SMEs’  willingness  to  invest?  (2)  How  do  different  types  of  investment influence  firm  performance?  And,  (3)  how do  different  funding  mechanisms  (e.g. internal  financing,  equity)  shape  these effects?  Analysis  of  matched administrative  and  survey  data  and  BSD.shape  SMEs’  willingness  to  invest?  (2) How  do  different  types  of  investment influence  firm  performance?  And,  (3)  how do  different  funding  mechanisms  (e.g. internal  financing,  equity)  shape  these effects?  Analysis  of  matched administrative  and  survey  data  and  BSD.

ERC Showcase Presentation March 2019
KeywordsFinance , Investment , performance
ThemeFinance