Major Challenges Facing Small and Medium-sized Enterprises in Asia and Solutions for Mitigating Them
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Keywords
SME databases; financial inclusion; SME investment; R&D expenditure;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- G21 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services - - - Banks; Other Depository Institutions; Micro Finance Institutions; Mortgages
- G24 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services - - - Investment Banking; Venture Capital; Brokerage
- G32 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - Financing Policy; Financial Risk and Risk Management; Capital and Ownership Structure; Value of Firms; Goodwill
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CFN-2016-04-30 (Corporate Finance)
- NEP-ENT-2016-04-30 (Entrepreneurship)
- NEP-SBM-2016-04-30 (Small Business Management)
- NEP-SEA-2016-04-30 (South East Asia)
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