This paper examines the speed and costs of adjustment towards target capital structure choice of Nigerian firms based on the data of 115 Nigerian non-financial firms listed on the Nigerian stock exchange, for the period 1998-2012. The study employed two step system Generalized method of moment...

Purpose – The aim of this study is to investigate the corporate financing behaviour of nonfinancial Greek listed companies, focusing on how managers determine optimal capital structure. Design/methodology/approach – The study analyses the results derived from questionnaires submitted to the...

Purpose – The aim of this study is to investigate the corporate financing behaviour of nonfinancial Greek listed companies, focusing on how managers determine optimal capital structure. Design/methodology/approach – The study analyses the results derived from questionnaires submitted to the...

This study examines the impact of agency costs on capital structure of Nigeria listed companies for the period of 2000-2006. Using a dynamic panel model, the study demonstrates the extent to which asset utilization helps explain the financing structure of Nigerian firms. The main finding shows...