Based on survey data covering 8,387 firms in 20 countries we compare credit demand and credit supply for firms in Eastern Europe to those for firms in selected Western European countries.Credit Constraints;Banking sector;Transition economies

Brown, M.

Ongena, S.

Popov, A.

Yesin, P.

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