Information frictions and access to the Paycheck Protection Program

The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) extended 669 billion dollars of forgivable loans in an unprecedented effort to support small businesses affected by the COVID-19 crisis. This paper provides evidence that information frictions and the “first-come, first-served” design of the PPP program skewed i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Humphries, JE, Neilson, CA, Ulyssea, G
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020