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Does Pakistani Insurance Industry follow Pecking Order Theory? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Current study examines the Pecking Order Theory of capital structure by using firm level characteristics of insurance companies of Pakistan over five years from 2007 to 2011.
Ahmed, Naveed, Shabbir, Salman
core   +1 more source

Challenges and Coping Strategies of Migrant Parents in Türkiye: A Qualitative Study

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This qualitative study explored the coping mechanisms used by 22 immigrant parents (nine men, 13 women) of Syrian, Iraqi, Afghan and Palestinian origin in Türkiye to cope with challenges related to food, shelter, healthcare and social exclusion while caring for their children.
Murat Altuntaş, Habibullah Akinci
wiley   +1 more source

Signaling Credit Risk in Agriculture: Implications for Capital Structure Analysis [PDF]

open access: yes
Signaling is an important element in the lender-borrower relationship that influences the cost and availability of debt capital to agricultural borrowers.
Barry, Peter J.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Access to Credit and Employment Liquidation. Firm‐Level Evidence From Eastern and Central Europe (2001–2007)

open access: yesEconomics of Transition and Institutional Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article investigates the changes in the structure of employment in Central and Eastern European firms between 2001 and 2007, before the Global Financial Crisis and following the reforms in the labour and credit markets in these economies.
Elisabetta Magnani
wiley   +1 more source

The depth and breadth of capitalism at the Cape

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Limited liability company legislation was introduced to the Cape Colony in 1861. An amendment in 1892 led to wider adoption, expanding and diversifying the capital market. Using novel data from the Cape Joint Stock Archive between 1892 and 1902, this paper examines who invested, where capital flowed, and how these patterns shaped firm outcomes
Edward Kerby, Lloyd Melusi Maphosa
wiley   +1 more source

Moonlight Duration and Intensity Favour Nocturnal Activity in a Diurnal Desert Bird

open access: yesEthology, EarlyView.
Accelerometer data show that Canarian houbara bustards increase nocturnal activity two‐ to fivefold when the moon is visible, with activity rising as moonlit duration and illumination increase. Both display and non‐display behaviours peaked around full moon, reaching up to half of peak daytime levels, with males increasing visual displays during ...
Juan C. Alonso   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Some aspects regarding the financial structure theories [PDF]

open access: yes
In this paper the authors survey financial structure theories, from the start-up point, which is considered Modigliani and Miller’s capital structure irrelevance theorem, to recent theories, such as the pecking order and the market timing theory.
Micuda, Dan, Visinescu, Sorin
core   +1 more source

The Pecking Order Theory: Evidence from Malaysia [PDF]

open access: yes
The pecking-order theory of capital structure, which predicts that firms prefer internal to external finance, is one of the most influential theories of corporate leverage. This study examines whether the Malaysian listed companies follow a pecking order
Poon, Wei Leng
core   +2 more sources

Capital structure strategies through the lens of ESG: assessing trends between Brazil and China

open access: yesRevista Ambiente Contábil
Objective: This paper aims to analyze, in a comparative way, whether the adoption of Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance (ESG) practices by Brazilian and Chinese companies influences the choice of a capital structure in accordance with the ...
Daniela Cristina de Andrade   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Applicability of The Pecking Order Theory in The Digital Economy

open access: yesTransactions on Economics, Business and Management Research
The Peck Order Theory (POT), proposed by Myers and Majluf in 1984, posits that firms prioritize their sources of financing based on the principle of least resistance, starting with internal financing, followed by debt, and ending with equity as a last resort. In the context of the digital economy—which is defined by new finance mechanisms and technical
openaire   +1 more source

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