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Dr Stuart Fraser

Associate Professor of Enterprise

Research Interests

Small business finance; applied financial economics; econometric analysis of small business issues.

Teaching in 2012-2013

Undergraduate

  • IB3950 Finance in New Ventures

Biography

Formerly Lecturer in Econometrics at Nottingham Trent University.

Recent Publications

Journal Articles

  • Burke, A. and Fraser, S.. "Self employment: the Role of Intellectual Property Right Laws"
    Small Business Economics (2011)
  • Burke, A., Fraser, S. and Greene, F. J.. "The multiple effects of business planning on new venture performance"
    Journal Of Management Studies 47 (2010): 391-415.
  • Fraser, S.. "Is there ethnic discrimination in the UK market for small business credit?"
    International Small Business Journal 27 (2009): 583-607.
  • Han, L., Fraser, S. and Storey, D. J.. "The role of collateral in entrepreneurial finance"
    Journal of Business Finance and Accounting 36 (2009): 424-455.
  • Han, L., Fraser, S. and Storey, D. J.. "Are good or bad borrowers discouraged from applying for loans? Evidence from US small business credit markets"
    Journal of Banking and Finance 33 (2009): 415-424.
  • Han, L., Storey, D. J. and Fraser, S.. "The concentration of creditors: evidence from small businesses"
    Applied Financial Economics 18 (2008): 1647-1656.
  • S Fraser, Greene F.J. and Mole K F. "Systematic Biases in Self-Reported Data: The Role of Anchoring and Impression Management"
    British Journal of Management 18 (2007): 192-208.
  • S Fraser, Storey DJ and Westhead P. "Student Work Placements in Small Firms: Do they pay off or shift tastes?"
    Small Business Economics 26 (2006): 125-144.
  • S Fraser and Greene F.J.. "The effects of experience on entrepreneurial optimism and uncertainty"
    Economica 73 (2006): 169-192.
  • S Fraser. "The impact of IiP on small business performance: who benefits?"
    Environment and Planning C: Government and Policy 21 (2003): 793-812.
  • S Fraser and D. Paton. "Does advertising increase labour supply: time series evidence for the UK"
    Applied Economics 35 (2003): 1357-1368.
  • S Fraser, Storey DJ, J. Frankish and R. Roberts. "The Relationship Between Training and Small Business Performance: An Analysis of the Barclays Bank Small Firms Training Loans Scheme"
    Environment and Planning C: Government and Policy 20 (2002): 211-233.
  • Paton D., Vaughan-Williams, L. and S Fraser. "Regulating Insider Trading in Betting Markets"
    Bulletin Of Economic Research 51 (1999): 237-241.

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