Are SBA loan guarantees desirable?

Ben Craig, William E. Jackson and James Thomson

Economic Commentary, 2004, issue Sep

Abstract: Over the last 10 years, the Small Business Administration has been responsible for well over $100 billion in small business credit extensions, more than any single private lender. This Commentary explores the motivations for such a large investment of taxpayer dollars.

Keywords: Loans; Small Business Administration; Credit (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2004
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