Bank borrowing and corporate risk management

Journal of Financial Intermediation

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 632-649

  Lookman, Aziz A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

Bank debt; Covenants; Hedging; Risk management; Risk shifting

Indexed keywords

EID: 70349159102     PISSN: 10429573     EISSN: 10960473     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfi.2008.08.006     Document Type: Article

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