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Weixi Liu

Researcher at University of Bath

Publications -  26
Citations -  789

Weixi Liu is an academic researcher from University of Bath. The author has contributed to research in topics: Venture capital & Financial crisis. The author has an hindex of 10, co-authored 25 publications receiving 580 citations. Previous affiliations of Weixi Liu include Babson College & Renmin University of China.

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Small business financing in the UK before and during the current financial crisis

TL;DR: This paper used empirical evidence from the UK to consider how demand for external finance changed as the economy entered recession and whether external finance became more difficult for entreprehensible businesses to access.
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What really happens to small and medium-sized enterprises in a global economic recession? UK evidence on sales and job dynamics

TL;DR: In this article, the authors used UK data to consider how small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) coped during the recent financial crisis and found that 4 in 10 SMEs experienced a fall in employment during the recession, and 5 in 10 experienced a falling in sales.
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Did firm age, experience, and access to finance count? SME performance after the global financial crisis

TL;DR: This article examined the relationship between firm age and entrepreneurs experience on SME performance after the 2008/09 global financial crisis and found that in general the crisis had a long-lasting scarring effect on the SME sector, but there is evidence of some recovery in performance.
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UK credit and discouragement during the GFC

TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigated the effect of the perception of supply-side restrictions on the demand for credit on the availability of credit to entrepreneurs with good investment opportunities and found that the number of discouraged borrowers is 2.7% of the total smaller business population.
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Gender and bank lending after the global financial crisis: are women entrepreneurs safer bets?

TL;DR: The authors analyzed the dynamics of bank lending to small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) in the aftermath of the 2008 global financial crisis and found that women who did apply were more likely to be successful.