F Matias, Z Serrasqueiro - Research in International Business and Finance, 2017 - Elsevier
On the basis of the empirical literature review about the capital structure decisions in Portuguese SMEs, this study analyses the relationships between the determinants …
W Drobetz, G Wanzenried - Applied Financial Economics, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
A dynamic adjustment model and panel methodology are used to investigate the determinants of a time varying target capital structure. Because firms may temporarily …
This study compares the capital structures of publicly quoted firms, large unquoted firms, and small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Ghana. Using a panel regression model, the paper …
J Abor, N Biekpe - Journal of economic studies, 2009 - emerald.com
Purpose–The purpose of this study is to examine the determinants of capital structure decisions of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Ghana. The issue is very relevant …
J Burgstaller, E Wagner - The Journal of Risk Finance, 2015 - emerald.com
Purpose–The purpose of this paper s to study the financing behavior of family firms (FF), as these differ from their small-and medium-sized enterprise (SME) counterparts in their capital …
I Oino, B Ukaegbu - Research in International Business and finance, 2015 - Elsevier
The aim of the study was to investigate the impacts of capital structure on the performance of Nigerian listed non-financial firms and how these firms adjust to the target capital structure …
The common approach in empirical capital structure research has been to study the determinants of optimal leverage by studying the association between observed leverage …
R De Haas, M Peeters - Economics of Transition, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
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 …