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market timing theory of capital structure: a standalone construct

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market timing theoryof capital structure1 CONSTRUCTMarket timing theoryBAKER · CORPORATE FINANCE

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Corporate finance

the idea that a firm's capital structure is the cumulative result of past attempts to issue equity when its market value is high.

In corporate finance, market timing theory of capital structure refers to the idea that a firm's capital structure is the cumulative result of past attempts to issue equity when its market value is high. This meaning comes from Baker (2002) in The Journal of Finance.[1]

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References

  1. Baker, M., & Wurgler, J. (2002). Market Timing and Capital Structure. The Journal of Finance, 57(1), 1-32. https://doi.org/10.1111/1540-6261.00414

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