Deesomsak, Rataporn; Paudyal, Krishna; Pescetto, Gioia - In: Journal of Multinational Financial Management 19 (2009) 1, pp. 26-42
The paper investigates the effects of firm-specific and country-specific characteristics, and the 1997 Asian financial crisis on the debt maturity structure of firms in the Asia Pacific region. The results indicate that firms in this region have a target optimal debt maturity structure, and the...