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Matheus Silva de Paiva

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Open access Oct 2026

Interest Rates, Credit Ratings, and Collateral as Determinants of Default: An Econometric Analysis of Micro and Small Enterprises in Brazil

This paper examines the determinants of credit default among Brazilian micro and small enterprises (MSEs), focusing on the effects of interest rates, credit ratings, and collateral requirements. Using a sample of approximately 1,500 working capital credit contracts from a Brazilian financial institution in 2019, we app...

Matheus Silva de Paiva, Fernanda Priscila Alves da Silva · 0 citations

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