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The influence of growth opportunities on the relationship between equity ownership and leverage

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  • Doocheol Moon
  • Kishore Tandon

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  • Doocheol Moon & Kishore Tandon, 2007. "The influence of growth opportunities on the relationship between equity ownership and leverage," Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, Springer, vol. 29(4), pages 339-351, November.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:rqfnac:v:29:y:2007:i:4:p:339-351
    DOI: 10.1007/s11156-007-0039-6
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    Keywords

    Ownership structure; Leverage; Growth opportunities; Free cash flow; G30; G32;
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    JEL classification:

    • G30 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - General
    • G32 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - Financing Policy; Financial Risk and Risk Management; Capital and Ownership Structure; Value of Firms; Goodwill

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