Risk management, capital budgeting, and capital structure policy for financial institutions: An integrated approach

Journal of Financial Economics

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 55-82

  Froot, Kenneth A ^a   Stein, Jeremy C ^b  

^a HARVARD BUSINESS SCHOOL   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Capital allocation; Financial institutions; Risk management

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031626506     PISSN: 0304405X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-405X(97)00037-8     Document Type: Article

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