The Debt-Maturity Structure of Small Firms in a Creditor-Oriented Environment
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- Dries Heyman & Marc Deloof & Hubert Ooghe, 2003. "The debt-maturity structure of small firms in a creditor-oriented environment," Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School Working Paper Series 2003-24, Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School.
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Keywords
debt maturity; capital structure; small firms;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- G32 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - Financing Policy; Financial Risk and Risk Management; Capital and Ownership Structure; Value of Firms; Goodwill
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CFN-2003-11-30 (Corporate Finance)
- NEP-ENT-2003-11-30 (Entrepreneurship)
- NEP-RMG-2003-11-30 (Risk Management)
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