It'sa wonderful loan: local financial composition, community banks, and economic resilience

L Petach, S Weiler, T Conroy - Journal of Banking & Finance, 2021 - Elsevier
Using data on the composition of the banking sector for US counties, we explore two
channels through which banking composition may impact county-level development …

Banking deserts and the paycheck protection program

K Deming, S Weiler - Economic Development Quarterly, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
The Paycheck Protection Program was a highly unusual policy measure enacted to provide
bridge capital to support small businesses coping with the dramatic downturn in demand …

We miss you George Bailey: the effect of local banking conditions on the county-level timing of the Great Recession

W Scott Langford, MP Feldman - Regional Studies, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Community banks have a unique capacity to strengthen economic resilience by alleviating
local firm credit constraints during economic downturns. We provide evidence that banking …

Three Essays on Private Firms Under Duress Considering Local Context: How Financial Institutions and Opioid Use Affect Firms

WS Langford - 2022 - search.proquest.com
This three-paper dissertation improves our understanding of how financial institutions and
substance use impact local economies. It expands our understanding of economic …