TY - BOOK ID - 100031760 TI - EIB Working Papers 2019/10 - Structural and cyclical determinants of access to finance : Evidence from Egypt AU - Betz, Frank AU - Weiss, Christoph T. AU - Ravasan, Farshad R. AU - European Investment Bank PY - 2020 SN - 9286144881 PB - [s.l.] : European Investment Bank, DB - UniCat KW - Business & Economics / Finance KW - Economics KW - Economic theory KW - Political economy KW - Social sciences KW - Economic man UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:100031760 AB - Egyptian firms face significant access to finance constraints. Using panel data, this paper examines the reasons why many Egyptian firms do not use formal banking services. Using data on the location of firms and bank branches, it also investigates whether access to finance constraints are linked to the crowding-out effect of bank investments in government debt. ER -