This paper critically surveys the key literature on corporate financing policy, capital structure
and firm ownership in order to identify the leading theoretical and empirical issues in this …

We examine the capital structure dynamics of Central and Eastern European firms to get a
better understanding of the quantitative and qualitative development of the financial systems …

We estimate the incremental financing decision for a sample of some 150 Dutch companies
for the years 1984 through 1997, thereby distinguishing internal finance and three types of …

The article provides a survey of one of the most important elements of financial structure,
namely credit to firms and households, by means of five distinguished theoretical issues. It is …

This paper studies the determinants of capital structure choice of Dutch firms. Our main
objective is to investigate whether and to what extent the main capital structure theories can …

In this paper we investigate Dutch corporate liquidity management in general, and target
adjustment behaviour in particular. To this purpose, we use a simple error correction model …

" The author presents a comprehensive discussion of the outcomes of empirical research
along with an extensive survey of the literature and a discussion of the methods used, since …

Several recent studies have focused on the impact of liquidity on business investment. We
analyze the relevance of this approach for The Netherlands. It turns out that the impact of …

We investigate the driving forces of corporate liquidity for a balanced panel of large Dutch
non-financial firms during the period 1986-1997. We hypothesize that corporate liquidity …

The main aim of this paper is to analyze whether the static trade-off theory or the pecking-
order theory prevails in capital structure decisions made by Dutch listed firms. The analysis …