Empirical Evidence of Trade Credit Uses of Brazilian Publicly‐Listed Companies



Título del documento: Empirical Evidence of Trade Credit Uses of Brazilian Publicly‐Listed Companies
Revista: BAR - Brazilian Administration Review
Base de datos: CLASE
Número de sistema: 000336896
ISSN: 1807-7692
Autores: 1
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Instituciones: 1Fundacao Getulio Vargas, Escola de Administracao de Empresas, Sao Paulo. Brasil
Año:
Periodo: Jul-Sep
Volumen: 7
Número: 3
Paginación: 242-259
País: Brasil
Idioma: Inglés
Tipo de documento: Artículo
Enfoque: Analítico
Resumen en inglés While trade credit may be used as a substitute for bank loans, we find empirical evidence that listed firms do use bank debt and trade credit as two complementary sources of financing in line with recent theoretical papers (e.g. Biais & Gollier, 1997) and evidence found in other empirical works (e.g. Alphonse, Ducret, & Séverin, 2006). By using a sample of 263 publicly-listed companies from 2006, our findings empirically support that trade credit may be used as (i) a sign of the firm’s quality, and (ii) a way of facilitating access to bank debt as trade credit seems to be a substitute for bank debt
Disciplinas: Administración y contaduría,
Economía
Palabras clave: Contaduría,
Empresas,
Credito comercial,
Empresas públicas,
Fuentes de financiamiento,
Deuda
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