Asset liquidity, capital structure, and secured debt

Journal of Financial Economics

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 173-206

  Morellec, Erwan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Asset liquidity; Capital structure; Credit spreads; G12; G32; G33; Secured debt

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000497713     PISSN: 0304405X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-405X(01)00059-9     Document Type: Article

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