Resource Category: Access to Capital

  • Women’s Business Centers Factsheet

    March 22, 2014
    The SBA’s Women’s Business Center (WBC) Program supports 106 nonprofit organizations that provide business training and counseling to female entrepreneurs…
  • Small Business Access to Credit

    December 23, 2013
    The California Reinvestment Coalition’s (CRC) 2010 economic development report documented a dramatic two-thirds plunge in critical bank lending to California…
  • 2013 Survey of Small Businesses

    September 1, 2013
    The Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland sponsored an online survey of small businesses, which was conducted from July 1 through…
  • How Much Does Credit Matter?

    August 28, 2013
    Cesare Fracassi and Shimon Kogan, UT Austin; Mark Garmaise, UCLA Anderson; Gabriel Natividad, NYU Stern A team of researchers digs…
  • Sustainable Financial Institution Engagement

    March 27, 2012
    This report for the CFED looks at the Bank On programs that first emerged in San Francisco and have since…
  • Implications of Access to Capital by Young Firms

    September 30, 2011
    In the aftermath of the latest financial crisis, policy-makers at all levels are concerned about the impact of the crisis…
  • Structure of Nonfinancial Industries

    August 25, 2011
    We exploit variation in commercial bank capital ratios across states to identify the impact of higher capital ratios on firm…
  • CDFI Growth & Sustainability

    June 19, 2011
    This report will increase our understanding of challenges CDFIs face at different points in their development.
  • Are Big Banks Failing Consumers?

    March 19, 2011
    This report examines the six largest banks in California to evaluate the extent to which bank products and services are…
  • Helping Women Business Owners Access Capital

    September 27, 2002
    A study released by the National Women’s Business Council (NWBC) features successful programs from around the country which provide women…