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Why do firms issue equity? Some evidence from an emerging economy, India
Saumitra, Bhaduri - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
In contrast to the existing empirical research on the pecking order hypothesis which has been largely confined to the United States and a few other advanced countries, this paper attempts to test the hypothesis for an emerging economy through a case study of the Indian Corporate sector. A well...
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Determinants of capital Structure: comparison of empirical evidence for the use of different estimators
tiwari, aviral kumar; krishnankutty, Raveesh - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
The capital structure of a company consists of a particular combination of debt and equity issues to relieve potential pressures on its long-term financing. To examine such issues, many theories have been developed in the literature and they generally focus upon what determinants are likely to...
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Socioeconomic Progress Across the Major Indian States : Converging or Diverging
Goli, Srinivas; Arokiasamy, P.; Reddy, Bheemeshwar - 2013
The purpose of this paper is to examine the progress in socioeconomic conditions across the major states of India by …
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The Structural Relationship Between Current and Capital Account Balance in India : A Time Series Analysis
Chakraborty, Debashis; Mukherjee, Jaydeep; Sinha, Tanaya - 2010
aftermath of the Southeast Asian crisis, the limitation of the liberal capital regime for a developing country like India is … often highlighted in the literature. However, the probable impact of introducing KAC on CAB in India generally is discussed … theoretically. Though some of the existing studies in India have earlier focused on this research question, they have done so by …
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Service Sector Led Economic Growth in India and Some Measurement and Database Issues
Saikia, Dilip - 2017
In recent years there has been a rapid and sustained growth of the service sector in the Indian economy. But unfortunately, while the importance of the services is growing statistical data and other relevant information of the services are abysmally low. There are problems relating to the...
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Economic and legal advantages to business financing through the issuance of bonds
Sojeva, Diamanta - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2015
In this paper we treat economic and legal advantages to firms in business financing through the issuance of bonds. Besides theoretical analysis paper includes the empirical analysis, a survey conducted in 50 businesses, including individual businesses and corporations, about the types of...
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The development of capital market and its impact on providing alternative sources of business financing: Empirical analysis
Govori, Fadil - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
We survey 500 business firms about the initial capital and its adequacy for business startup, how much the banking system meets the needs of business firms for loans, need for new sources of financing, if businesses possess sufficient information regarding the capital market, whether the lack of...
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Islamic Finance: Debt versus Equity Financing in the Light of Maqasid al-Shari'ah
Yusof, Eddy; Fahmy, Ezry; Kashoogie, Jhordy; Anwar … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
A hot topic among Islamic economists is the debt versus equity debate. Which of the two are more in line with justice and equality? Which of them is more productive in fulfilling the greater objectives of the Shariah? This paper is divided into sections. After the introduction, it is followed by...
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The financial leverage of Insurers subject to price regulation: evidence from Canada
Strauss, Jason David - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
The variation in the degree of price regulation in the property-liability insurance market in Canada varies across time and space, creating an opportunity to test a recurring theory in regulatory economics: that price regulated firms have higher levels of financial leverage. Using an...
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Incorporating default risk into Hamada's Equation for application to capital structure
Cohen, Ruben D - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
Implemented widely in the area of corporate finance, Hamada’s Equation enables one to separate the financial risk of a levered firm from its business risk. The relationship, which results from combining the Modigliani-Miller capital structuring theorems with the Capital Asset Pricing Model, is...
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