Institutional ownership stability and the cost of debt

Journal of Financial Markets

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 475-500

  Elyasiani, E ^a   Jia, Jingyi Jane ^b   Mao, Connie X ^a  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY EDWARDSVILLE   (United States)

Author keywords

Agency problems; Corporate governance; Cost of debt; Institutional ownership stability

Indexed keywords

EID: 77955412641     PISSN: 13864181     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.finmar.2010.05.001     Document Type: Article

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