The labor market effects of loan guarantee programs
Barrot, J.-N., Martin, T., Sauvagnat, J., & Vallée, B. (2024)
Review of Financial Studies, 37(8), 2315-2354
French SME loan guarantees in the financial crisis, border discontinuity design. Positive employment and earnings effects, but dampened reallocation of workers to more productive firms, reducing aggregate productivity.
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