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Impacts of capital regulation and market discipline on capital ratio selection: evidence from China
Lei Xu, Shih-Cheng Lee, Yishu Fu– The purpose of this paper is to examine the impacts of capital regulation and market discipline when China imposed most of the Basel I requirements between 2004 and 2010.
Impact of the cost of capital on the financing decisions of Brazilian companies
Tatiana AlbanezThe purpose of this paper is to examine the market timing behavior of listed Brazilian companies to verify the effects of the cost of capital on their financing decisions, and…
Board independence and the quality of board monitoring: evidence from China
Xiaohui Wu, Hui LiIn 2001, the China Securities Regulatory Commission required that at least one-third of the members of corporate boards of directors come from outside the organization. The…
The impact of credit supply on sales growth: Swedish evidence
Darush Yazdanfar, Peter Öhman– The purpose of this paper is to empirically investigate the impact of credit supply on sales growth among small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
Working capital management and SMEs profitability: Portuguese evidence
Maria Amélia Pais, Paulo Miguel Gama– The purpose of this paper is to provide empirical evidence on the effects of working capital management on the profitability of small and medium-sized Portuguese firms.
The effect of foreign management and board membership on the performance of foreign acquired Turkish banks
Nereida Polovina, Ken PeasnellThe purpose of this paper is to explore the effects of appointing foreign directors on the foreign acquired Turkish banks. Based on the developments in the Turkish banking system…
Factors driving risk in the US banking industry: The role of capital, franchise value and lobbying
Katina Gregory, Gerhard HambuschThe purpose of this paper is to investigate how several key risk factors, including capital-to-asset ratio (CAR), franchise value and lobbying, affect various measures of risk in…
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