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The Role of cooperative banks in financing small and mediumsized enterprises in the EU-27, with a special focus on the German market

WSB Journal of Business and Finance

Volume 60 (2026): Issue 1 (January 2026)

By: Eugeniusz Gostomski

Open Access

|Mar 2026

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/wsbjbf-2026-0004 | Journal eISSN: 2657-4950

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Language: English

Page range: 18 - 23

Published on: Mar 17, 2026

Published by: WSB Merito University in Gdansk

In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

Publication frequency: 1 issue per year

Keywords:

European economy,

cooperative banks,

access to finance,

investment financing,

European Union,

financial support,

cooperative banking sector

Related subjects:

Business and economics,

Political economics,

Political economics, other,

Business management,

Business management, other,

Mathematics and statistics for economists,

© 2026 Eugeniusz Gostomski, published by WSB Merito University in Gdansk
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

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