This study attempts to identify the main factors influencing dividend policy in MENA
emerging markets during the period between 2004 and 2013. Using panel data analysis, the …

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 …

In view of the dramatic fluctuation of international oil price over the past decade, oil price
uncertainty has aroused widespread concern of academia and policymakers. This paper …

We study the impact of the 2008 financial crisis on the capital structure of GCC firms. We
employ a dataset covering a 10-year period from eight sectors to investigate patterns in …

This paper examines the impact of capital structure on firm performance in Nigeria as well as
test the possibility of non-monotonic relationship between capital structure and firm …

Purpose This paper aims to study the impact of geopolitical uncertainty on corporate cost of
debt and the moderating role of information asymmetry between creditors and borrowing …

This study specifically investigates the impact of economic policy uncertainty (EPU) on travel
and leisure (TL) companies' debt holdings policy. To the best of our knowledge, there is a …

Purpose This study aims to analyze the impact of corporate governance on firms' external
financing decisions in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region …

We show that risk plays an important role in estimating the adjustment of the firm's capital
structure. We find that the adjustment process is asymmetric and depends on the type of risk …