Capital structure as a bargaining tool : the role of leverage in contract renegotiation

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1986 • 17,982 citations

Determinants of corporate borrowing

1977 • 13,054 citations

The market for corporate control

1983 • 4,278 citations

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1991 • 3,949 citations

The Determination of Financial Structure: The Incentive-Signalling Approach

1977 • 3,814 citations

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1984 • 965 citations

Common stock repurchases

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1991 • 451 citations

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1990 • 409 citations

Game-Playing Agents: Unobservable Contracts as Precommitments

1991 • 397 citations

The staying power of leveraged buyouts

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1983 • 198 citations

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1990 • 37 citations

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