Essays in corporate finance
In the first essay, I consider the impact of tort liability on firms capital structure. Tort litigation is not only a substantial risk facing firms worldwide, but is also a unique form of risk, in that it can be exacerbated or mitigated by how firms adjust their debt-equity mix. I examine how firms...
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University of British Columbia
2011
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/31166 |