An Empirical Approach to the Financial Behaviour of Small and Medium Sized Companies

By J. López-Gracia, Cristina Aybar-Arias. 2000

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Subfields: Accounting, Economics and Econometrics

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The Dynamics of Capital Structure: Evidence from Swedish Micro and Small Firms (2001, background): “The financial behavior of small and medium-sized Valencian companies is influenced by size and business sector (Lopez-Garcia & Aybar-Arias, 2000).”
Issues in SME development in Ghana and South Africa (2010, background): “Michaelas et al (1999) consider small independent private limited companies with fewer than 200 employees and López and Aybar (2000) considered companies with sales below €15 million as small.”
Determinants of capital structure in Irish SMEs (2010, background): “Empirical evidence supports the applicability of the POT in explaining the financing of SMEs (Chittenden et al. 1996; Michaelas et al. 1999; Berggren et al. 2000; Lopez-Gracia & Aybar-Arias 2000; Sogorb Mira 2005; Ou & Haynes 2006).”
Capital Structure Decisions During a Firm's Life Cycle (2011, background): “Industry affiliation may have a relevant influence upon financing choices ( Lopez-Garcia and Aybar-Arias 2000 ).”
Like milk or wine: Does firm performance improve with age? (2013, background): “Also, López-Gracia and Aybar-Arias (2000) and Sánchez-Vidal and Martín-Ugedo (2005) empirically test the pecking order theory with samples of Spanish firms. to be particularly relevant in the small-business arena.”
A systematic literature review on SME financing: Trends and future directions (2021, background): “…et al., 1996; Cosh & Hughes, 1993; Fazzari et al., 1988; Gibson, 1992; Guariglia et al., 2011; Hall & Hutchinson, 1993; Hamilton & Fox, 1998; Hutchinson & Xavier, 2006; Jordan et al., 1998; Kaplan & Zingales, 1997; Lopez-Gracia & Aybar-Arias, 2000; Moscalu et al., 2020; Robson et al., 1993).”
A two-part fractional regression model for the financial leverage decisions of micro, small, medium and large firms (2009, methodology): “†The only exception to this practice seems to be Lopez-Gracia and Aybar-Arias ( 2000 ), who considered a partition of the SME group similar to ours but restricted their investigation to an analysis of variance of the influence of size and business sector on the financial behaviour of firms.”
Business Starters and Credit Rationing (2008, background): “See for instance Myers and Majluf (1984) and Gibbons (1992).”