Interest-free unsecured loans during the COVID-19 pandemic and EBPM: Examination of their impact by researchers and the government

Iichiro Uesugi

Economic Review, 2025, vol. 76, issue 1, 4-4

Abstract: This column explains interest-free unsecured loans offered to small and medium-sized enterprise (SMEs) during the pandemic from an evidence-based policymaking (EBPM) perspective. It highlights their significance as a rare case in which both academic researchers and the government examined their impact on the economy.

Date: 2025
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