Table of contents - Special Issue on Capital Structure
Guest Editors: Professor Robert M. Hull
Distortion in corporate valuation: implications of capital structure changes
Jacob Oded, Allen Michel, Steven P. FeinsteinThe traditional discounted cash flows (DCF) valuation procedure used by financial analysts assumes that firms maintain a policy of fixed debt. However, empirical evidence suggests…
Syndicated bank loans and capital structure
Halil D. KayaThe purpose of this study is to examine the impact of interest rates on the size and the maturity choice of a syndicated bank loan. In addition, it attempts to determine the…
Testing trade‐off and pecking order models of capital structure: does legal system matter?
Carmen Cotei, Joseph Farhat, Benjamin A. AbugriThis paper aims to examine the link between financing patterns, information asymmetry and legal traditions in 37 countries during the 1990‐2004 period.
Hard debt, soft CEOs, and union rents
Linus WilsonThis paper aims to derive insights about optimal managerial compensation and firm capital structure in unionized firms.
Debt‐equity decision‐making with and without growth
Robert M. HullThe purpose of this paper is to instruct upper level business students on the intricacies of the debt‐equity choice with the emphasis on showing the interrelation of this choice…
Capital structure: professional management guidance
Robert Stretcher, Steve JohnsonCapital structure decisions rely on a complex array of theoretical foundations and practical considerations. At the managerial level, it is impractical to base decisions purely on…
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- Professor Don Johnson