Pfaffermayr, Michael; Stöckl, Matthias; Winner, Hannes - 2008
This paper analyzes the relationship between capital structure, corporate taxation and firm age. We adapt a standard … model of optimal capital structure choice under corporate taxation, focusing on the financing and investment decisions a … taxation, a firm's age and its debt to asset ratio. To test these hypotheses empirically, we use a cross-section of 405 …