The Determinants of Capital Structure Choice
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...In the same spirit, Titman and Wessels (1988) and Rajan and Zingales (1995) show for the United States and several OECD economies respectively that debt finance is most common for firms with tangible assets....
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...& Hasbrouck (1988), Friend & Lang (1988), Titman & Wessels (1988)*...
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...Lack of growth opportunities Yes: Kim & Sorensen (1986), Titman & Wessels (1988),* Chaplinsky & Niehaus (1990)" N o Kester (1986)...
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...Extent to which product is not uilique and does not require Yes: Titman & Wessels (1988) specialized service...
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...Leverage increases wlth increases In profitability [Ross (1977), Leiand & Pyle (1977), Helnkel No Kcster (1986), Friend & Hasbrouck (1988), (1982), Blazenko (1987), John (1987), Poitevin Frlend & Lang (1988), Gonedes, et a1 (1988),* (1989)l Titman & Wessels (1988)...
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...Yes: Kester (1986),* Kim & Sorensen (1986),* Titman & Wessels (1988)* No: Friend & Hasbrouck (1988),* Friend & Lang (1988)*...
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...A nontechnical introduction to the subject providing many references is Bentler and Bonett [4]....
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...Work by Galai and Masulis [16], Jensen and Meckling [20], and Myers [26] suggests that stockholders of leveraged firms have an incentive to invest suboptimally to expropriate wealth from the firm's bondholders....
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...In this sense, although the results suggest that capital structures are chosen systematically, they are in line with Miller's [25] argument that the costs and benefits associated with this decision are small....
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