Nassim, Imad; Nassim, Salma; Moussa, Abdelkarim - In: International Journal of Financial Studies : open … 13 (2025) 3, pp. 1-26
This study investigates the nexus between leverage and financial performance in a sample of 54 Moroccan agricultural small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) over the period of 2017-2022. Drawing on trade-off, pecking order, and agency theories, this analysis examines whether different levels...