The Impact of Financial Leverage on Shareholders’ Systematic Risk

This paper tests the degree to which a sustainable relationship exists between financial leverage and the systematic risk of shareholders under the following capital market imperfections: corporate and personal taxes as well as risky debt and bankruptcy costs. This beta-leverage relationship has not...

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Main Authors: David Yechiam Aharon, Yossi Yagil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-11-01
Series:Sustainability
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/11/23/6548