Browsing Discussion papers (FOR) by Author "Hetland, Ove Rein"
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Credit supply shocks, financial constraints and investments for small and medium-sized firms
Hetland, Ove Rein; Mjøs, Aksel (Discussion paper;2012:11, Working paper, 2012-09)In this paper, we find that reduced credit supply reduces firm investments in our sample of small private firms. The effect is strongest for the least financially constrained firms. We use a representative survey of ... -
Using bank mergers and acquisitions to understand lending relationships
Hetland, Ove Rein; Mjøs, Aksel (Discussion paper;2011:13, Working paper, 2011-08)We study how firm-bank lending relationships affect firms' access to and terms of credit. We use bank mergers and acquisitions (M&As) as exogenous events that affect lending relationships. Bank M&As lead to organisational ...