This study addresses the research question largely underestimated in the previous empirical works: how supply-side constrain factors influence firms’ financing opportunities and capital structure. In particular, it examines the effect of firms’ access to the public debt market estimated by the possession of a credit rating on firms’ leverage level. Findings show that after controlling for demand-side determinants of firms’ demand for debt, firms that have a credit rating are 1.8% up to 2.5% more levered than firms without a credit rating. Furthermore, this study’s findings suggest that the impact of firms having access to the public debt market – on firms’ leverage is time variant and is particularly sharp and significant during the...
Using a quarterly dataset of 185 listed firms in six Latin American countries between 1993 and 2009 ...
Using a quarterly dataset of 185 listed firms in six Latin American countries between 1993 and 2009 ...
This dissertation consists of three chapters that examine capital structure determinants as well as ...
PURPOSE OF THE STUDY The banking market is hypothesized of having a tendency to ration and constrai...
This thesis examines the role played by credit ratings in explaining corporate capital structure cho...
This study advances the research on the U.S. corporate debt market by investigating a large sample o...
This study investigates the linked relationship between credit ratings and firms’ decisions regardin...
Using a comprehensive dataset comprising 1 863 unique U.S. firms as well as 100unique Norwegian comp...
This study investigates empirically the factors that determine whether firms borrow from banks and o...
This paper is a theoretical and empirical analysis on the effect of the financial crisis on debt fin...
The recession of 2008-2009 showcased the critical role that the corporate bond market plays in provi...
We empirically study the strategic behavior of levered firms in competitive and noncompetitive envir...
Mestrado em FinançasThis study analysis the explanatory power of some variables (that have been prop...
Supply side determinants of capital structure have come to the fore since the influential paper by G...
In research, there has been conflicting theory and evidence about the relation between creditor righ...
Using a quarterly dataset of 185 listed firms in six Latin American countries between 1993 and 2009 ...
Using a quarterly dataset of 185 listed firms in six Latin American countries between 1993 and 2009 ...
This dissertation consists of three chapters that examine capital structure determinants as well as ...
PURPOSE OF THE STUDY The banking market is hypothesized of having a tendency to ration and constrai...
This thesis examines the role played by credit ratings in explaining corporate capital structure cho...
This study advances the research on the U.S. corporate debt market by investigating a large sample o...
This study investigates the linked relationship between credit ratings and firms’ decisions regardin...
Using a comprehensive dataset comprising 1 863 unique U.S. firms as well as 100unique Norwegian comp...
This study investigates empirically the factors that determine whether firms borrow from banks and o...
This paper is a theoretical and empirical analysis on the effect of the financial crisis on debt fin...
The recession of 2008-2009 showcased the critical role that the corporate bond market plays in provi...
We empirically study the strategic behavior of levered firms in competitive and noncompetitive envir...
Mestrado em FinançasThis study analysis the explanatory power of some variables (that have been prop...
Supply side determinants of capital structure have come to the fore since the influential paper by G...
In research, there has been conflicting theory and evidence about the relation between creditor righ...
Using a quarterly dataset of 185 listed firms in six Latin American countries between 1993 and 2009 ...
Using a quarterly dataset of 185 listed firms in six Latin American countries between 1993 and 2009 ...
This dissertation consists of three chapters that examine capital structure determinants as well as ...