Fernandes, Filipa Da SilvaGuariglia, AlessandraKontonikas, AlexandrosTsoukas, Serafeim2025-05-152025-05-152025-04Fernandes, F D S, Guariglia, A, Kontonikas, A & Tsoukas, S 2025, 'Why do firms extend trade credit? The role of inventories', International Journal of Finance and Economics, vol. 30, no. 2, pp. 1785-1802. https://doi.org/10.1002/ijfe.29751076-9307ORCID: /0000-0001-6503-7507/work/161797126https://hdl.handle.net/2164/25465We thank the Editor, the Associate Editor, and two anonymous referees for excellent comments and a very professional review process. We are also grateful to participants at various conferences and seminars for insightful discussions and valuable feedback on earlier versions of this paper191217034engSubstantive connection via eligible employment contractdifferentiated productseuro-areafinancial constraintsinventoriessovereign debt crisistrade creditHG FinanceAccountingFinanceEconomics and EconometricsSupplementary DataDASHGJournal article10.1002/ijfe.2975http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=105002589501&partnerID=8YFLogxK302