Three Essays on Empirical Finance
This dissertation consists of three essays on empirical finance. In the first essay, I examine whether firms strategically substitute equity for debt to exploit market mispricing. I argue that previous studies reach conflicting conclusions about equity market timing because they neglect a confoundin...
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VANDERBILT
2011
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| Online Access: | http://etd.library.vanderbilt.edu/available/etd-08232011-015205/ |