Multinational capital structure and financial flexibility

Journal of International Money and Finance

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 853-884

  Singh, Kuljot ^a   Hodder, James E ^b  

^a Personal fi Online   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Financial flexibility; Multinational capital structure; Value of multinationality

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034370039     PISSN: 02615606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0261-5606(00)00038-3     Document Type: Article

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