The conundrum of bank capital structure: Empirical evidence from Pakistan

This paper aims to analyze factors explaining the capital structure puzzle in the banking sector of Pakistan. Capital Adequacy Ratio (CAR) is used as a proxy for bank capital structure. Secondary data has been collected from the publications of the State Bank of Pakistan and the annual reports of ba...

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Main Authors: Bilal Sarwar, Noor Muhammad, Nadeem Uz Zaman, Zia Ur Rehman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-01-01
Series:Cogent Economics & Finance
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23322039.2020.1838688