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Distance Still Matters: The Information Revolution in Small Business Lending and the Persistent Role of Location, 1993-2003

Kenneth P. Brevoort
Federal Reserve Board
John A. Holmes
Johns Hopkins University
John D. Wolken
Federal Reserve Board
December 17, 2009




Figure A1: Mean Log Distances from Synthetic Panels, 1993 and 1998 SSBFs
Year1998 SSBF1993 SSBF
19731.4766281.237749
19741.3172671.38902
19751.0987491.975717
19762.1483351.20608
19771.9578691.916829
19781.8631691.771423
19791.2805531.771478
19801.4803821.843368
19811.7145942.06
19822.2754722.023453
19832.0678851.982883
19842.5590662.01507
19851.9912392.310307
19861.9501442.499836
19872.0791442.579058
19882.0803842.581304
19892.4204112.763442
19902.2917232.944049
19912.5093843.190409
19922.8241562.996283
19932.6883142.480112
19943.176504 
19953.64421 
19963.757796 
19973.372065 
19982.352169 
1999  
2000  
2001  
2002  
2003  
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Figure A2: Mean Log Distances from Synthetic Panels, 1998 and 2003 SSBFs
Year2003 SSBF1998 SSBF
19731.7933961.476628
19741.0920751.317267
19751.9255471.098749
19762.1440992.148335
19771.442561.957869
19782.1911661.863169
19792.8180411.280553
19801.4108941.480382
19811.7682061.714594
19821.2261852.275472
19832.1113252.067885
19841.3390282.559066
19851.8897891.991239
19861.8497061.950144
19872.7287332.079144
19882.2104252.080384
19891.9893872.420411
19902.2893352.291723
19912.6637822.509384
19921.8542272.824156
19932.5091232.688314
19941.7413733.176504
19952.546493.64421
19962.4314753.757796
19972.8128833.372065
19982.7350752.352169
19993.130105 
20003.301704 
20013.584799 
20023.636876 
20033.525859 
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