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Financing Small Business in America Debt Capital in a Global Economy

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ISBN-10: 0275976734

ISBN-13: 9780275976736

Edition: 2003

Authors: Roger E. Hamlin, Thomas S. Lyons

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Examining the role of the public sector in small-business debt-capital formation, this book describes current approaches, conceptually and pragmatically, and evaluates their advantages and disadvantages from a variety of perspectives. It also suggests a model for improving our approach to small business capital formation in the United States. Financing small business creation and expansion has always been difficult. Private debt capital providers tend to avoid small business because the latter are preceived to be too risky. Yet because of the importance of small businesses to national economic growth, stability, and innovation, ensuring that these businesses can obtain and effectively use…    
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Book details

List price: $75.00
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Publication date: 10/30/2003
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 160
Size: 6.14" wide x 9.21" long x 0.44" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English

Illustrations
Introduction
U.S. Small Businesses and the Global Economy
The Importance of Small Businesses to the U.S. Economy
The Challenges Posed by the Global Economy
Implications for Enterprise Development Assistance
References
The Importance of Debt Capital to Small Business
The Role of Capital Formation in Small Business Success
The Relationship Between Capital Formation and Small Business Incubation
Debt Capital as an Aspect of Capital Formation
Governmental Involvement in Small Business Debt-Capital Formation
References
Current Approaches to Debt-Capital Formation: Micro- and Direct Lending Programs
Micro-lending/Microenterprise Programs
Microenterprise Program: How the Program Works
Direct Government Lending
References
Indirect Approaches to Leveraging Private Capital
Loan Guarantee Programs
Loan Insurance Pooling: The Capital Access Program
Loans with Kicker Features: BIDCOs
Subordinated Lending: Certified Development Corporation Loans
Shortcomings of Current Practices
References
Summary and Conclusion
Summary
Conclusion
References
Index