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Capital Structure Theory: Past, Present, Future

open access: yesMathematics, 2023
The purpose of this review is to analyze all existing theories of the capital structure (with their advantages and disadvantages) in order to understand all aspects of the problem and make correct management decisions in practice. The role of the capital
Peter Brusov, Tatiana Filatova
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Testing capital structure theories using error correction models: Evidence from China, India, and South Africa

open access: yesCogent Economics & Finance, 2018
The objective of this study is to empirically examine the capital structure theories that can explain the capital structure choice made by the firms that are operating in China, India, and South Africa. The study tests the capital structure theories as a
M. Kannadhasan   +3 more
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The Theory of Capital Structure [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Finance, 1991
ABSTRACTThis paper surveys capital structure theories based on agency costs, asymmetric information, product/input market interactions, and corporate control considerations (but excluding tax‐based theories). For each type of model, a brief overview of the papers surveyed and their relation to each other is provided. The central papers are described in
Harris, Milton, Raviv, Artur
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Impact of Capital Structure on Corporate Value—Review of Literature

open access: yesJournal of Risk and Financial Management, 2021
The issue of capital structure in an enterprise is often described in the literature on the subject; however, theories are classified into various approaches, and their characteristics are often limited to selected theories.
Sylwia Kruk
exaly   +2 more sources

An Empirical Test of Capital Structure Theories for the Vietnamese Listed Firms

open access: yesJournal of Risk and Financial Management, 2019
Raising capital efficiently for the operations is considered a fundamental decision for any firms. Since the 1960s, various theories on capital structure have been developed.
Duc Hong Võ, Chi Ho, Võ Duc Hong
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Earnings management and theoretical adjustment in capital structure performance pattern: Evidence from APTA economies

open access: yesBorsa Istanbul Review, 2022
This study examines the role of earnings management in the relationship between firm performance and capital structure, dividing earnings management into discretionary and nondiscretionary accruals to test established theories on the capital structure ...
Adnan Shoaib, Muhammad Ayub Siddiqui
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The determinants of capital structure: Evidence from public listed companies in Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand

open access: yesCogent Economics & Finance, 2017
We investigate the determinants of capital structure of public listed companies on Bursa Malaysia, Singapore Stock Exchange and Thailand Stock Exchange from 2004 to 2013.
Jacinta Chan Phooi M’ng   +2 more
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What is the role of institutional investors in corporate capital structure decisions? A survey analysis

open access: yesJournal of Corporate Finance, 2019
We survey institutional investors about their role in capital structure decisions and views on capital structure theories. Over 82% of investors believe they influence corporate capital structure decisions, especially for smaller, younger, and more ...
Chris Veld   +2 more
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Applicability of financial theories of capital structure to the Chinese cultural context: A study of privately owned SMEs

open access: yesInternational Small Business Journal, 2012
Using a new dataset of 1539 Chinese small and medium-sized enterprises this article investigates the firm-level determinants of capital structure and tests them against the predictions of financial theory. Firm size and profitability are both found to be
Alexander Newman
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Capital Structure Theory: An Overview

open access: yesAccounting and Finance Research, 2017
Capital structure is still a puzzle among finance scholars. Purpose of this study is to review various capital structure theories that have been proposed in the finance literature to provide clarification for the firms’ capital structure decision. Starting from the capital structure irrelevance theory of Modigliani and Miller (1958) this review examine
D. Abeywardhana
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