Industry characteristics, agency theory, and the interaction of capital structure and dividend policy
The literature on agency theory has generally modelled and tested the firm’s dividend and capital structure decisions separately. In this dissertation, a model is developed based on agency cost considerations and dividends as a means of controlling equity agency costs, which simultaneously determine...
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Language: | en |
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Virginia Tech
2014
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/39752 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-10122005-134410/ |