Investigations into Corporate Capital Structure
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Authors
Sun, Zhiyue
Date
2020Supervisor
Robert Durand
John Gould
Type
Thesis
Award
PhD
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Business and Law
School
School of Economics, Finance and Property
Collection
Abstract
This thesis investigates corporate leverage through the perspectives of measuring stability of leverage, followed by assessing stability of interest expense and the valuation implications of leverage management, and lastly the relationship between leverage management and firm default risk.
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