The aim of this empirical study is to explore the factors that affect the capital structure of
manufacturing firms and to investigate whether the capital structure models derived from …

Purpose The purpose of the study is to explore how financial leverage influences profitability
of 1,503 listed manufacturing firms in China. Design/methodology/approach The sample of …

We investigate the determinants of capital structure of public listed companies on Bursa
Malaysia, Singapore Stock Exchange and Thailand Stock Exchange from 2004 to 2013. We …

Purpose This paper aims to analyse the Portuguese companies' determinants of capital
structure. To reach this objective, the authors used data from 37 non-financial Portuguese …

Purpose Ownership structure deals with internal corporate governance mechanism, which
plays important role in minimizing conflict of interests between shareholders and …

Debt is an essential component of capital structure for firms. Companies use leverage to
impact the returns that equity shareholders yearn for. In this study, the author attempts to …

Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui signifikansi pengaruh secara parsial variabel
ukuran perusahaan, pertumbuhan penjualan, dan non-debt tax shield (NDTS) terhadap …

We exploit panel data of publicly-traded Taiwanese firms to test the pecking order theory the
market timing theory over 1990–2005. On the one hand, the results indicate no support for …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to study the influence of various corporate
characteristics on the capital structure of French small and medium‐sized enterprises …

The aim of this research paper is to examine the firm-specific determinants of the capital
structure for non-financing companies of Oman. Based on the existing literature and theories …