Corporate capital structure in Europe : the role of country, industry and firm size
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Corporate capital structure in Europe : the role of country, industry and firm size
（Routledge studies in the economics of business and industry）
Routledge, 2024
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Content Type: text (ncrcontent), Media Type: unmediated (ncrmedia), Carrier Type: volume (ncrcarrier)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:"This book offers a comprehensive examination of the factors affecting corporate capital structures across twelve European Union countries, focusing on the influence of country-specific, industry-specific and firm-size-related determinants. It provides a comprehensive review of various interpretations of the capital structure concept and offers a detailed characterisation of commonly employed metrics. Furthermore, it offers an overview of capital structure theories and attempts to classify the factors that shape the financial leverage of enterprises within the framework of these theories. Additionally, it draws readers' attention to contemporary factors potentially affecting corporate financing decisions, such as Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) considerations or technological advances and innovations in finance. It combines theoretical insights with empirical research to explore the direct and indirect impacts of these factors on companies' financing patterns. Targeting a broad readership i
