ABSTRACT In the $793 billion Paycheck Protection Program, we examine metrics related to
potential misreporting including nonregistered businesses, multiple businesses at …

We address whether government financial aid to businesses during crises achieve their
main goals regarding alleviating financial and economic constraints from crisis-related …

Purpose This study contributes to a growing body of literature on the Paycheck Protection
Program (PPP) by examining how lender incentives affected prioritization of large …

Credit contractions are costly, but policymakers have limited tools to counter them. In this
paper, we examine the efficacy of public credit guarantees as antidotes to a credit crunch by …

Federal Small Business Supports Page 1 RESEARCH REPORT Federal Small Business
Supports A Review of Federal Programs and Policy Brett Theodos Noah McDaniel Sophie …

We study patterns of spatial autocorrelations of four customary performance measures
(return on asset, return on equity, net interest margin, and loan loss reserves to total assets) …

Purpose The Small Business Administration (SBA) has estimated that a significant
proportion of loans issued during the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) were fraudulent …

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Congress in conjunction with the Small Business
Administration (SBA) created the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) to help small business …

We examine the impact of local racial demonstrations, such as Black Lives Matter (BLM)
protests, and the subsequent racial justice movement following the death of George Floyd …

We study the effects of PPP loans on business competition. We start by introducing
temporary cash subsidies into a model of monopolistic competition with differentiated …