Optimal capital structure and project financing

Theory of the firm: Managerial behavior, agency costs and ownership structure

1976 • 62,465 citations

Corporate financing and investment decisions when firms have information that investors do not have

1984 • 18,167 citations

The Cost of Capital, Corporation Finance and the Theory of Investment

1958 • 15,488 citations

Financial Intermediation and Delegated Monitoring

1984 • 8,226 citations

CORPORATE INCOME TAXES AND THE COST OF CAPITAL: A CORRECTION

1963 • 5,822 citations

INFORMATIONAL ASYMMETRIES, FINANCIAL STRUCTURE, AND FINANCIAL INTERMEDIATION

1977 • 4,200 citations

Increasing risk: I. A definition

1970 • 3,861 citations

The Determination of Financial Structure: The Incentive-Signalling Approach

1977 • 3,814 citations

Informational Asymmetries, Financial Structure, and Financial Intermediation

1977 • 3,499 citations

DEBT AND TAXES*

1977 • 3,086 citations

Optimal capital structure under corporate and personal taxation

1980 • 2,681 citations

Incentive Compatibility and the Bargaining Problem

1979 • 2,028 citations

Information Reliability and a Theory of Financial Intermediation

1984 • 1,214 citations

BANKRUPTCY COSTS: SOME EVIDENCE

1977 • 1,177 citations

Corporate Financial Structure and Managerial Incentives

1982 • 1,063 citations

The Existence of Equilibrium in Discontinuous Economic Games, I: Theory

1986 • 1,049 citations

Bankruptcy Costs: Some Evidence

1977 • 863 citations

Limited Knowledge and Economic Analysis

1974 • 683 citations

A Theory of Optimal Capital Structure

1976 • 680 citations

Debt and Taxes

1977 • 589 citations

Informational Equilibrium

1979 • 588 citations

A MEAN‐VARIANCE THEORY OF OPTIMAL CAPITAL STRUCTURE AND CORPORATE DEBT CAPACITY

1978 • 498 citations

THE INSIGNIFICANCE OF BANKRUPTCY COSTS TO THE THEORY OF OPTIMAL CAPITAL STRUCTURE

1978 • 441 citations

The Bankruptcy Decision

1978 • 388 citations

The Existence of Equilibrium in Discontinuous Economic Games, II: Applications

1986 • 363 citations

Some Aspects of the Pure Theory of Corporate Finance: Bankruptcies and Take-Overs: Reply

1972 • 281 citations

Risk and return in finance

1977 • 275 citations

Some Aspects of the Pure Theory of Corporate Finance: Bankruptcies and Take-overs

1972 • 266 citations

A Theory of Capital Structure Relevance under Imperfect Information

1982 • 247 citations

A Mean-Variance Theory of Optimal Capital Structure and Corporate Debt Capacity

1978 • 173 citations

Limited Knowledge and Economic Analysis

1974 • 126 citations

Debt and Taxes and Uncertainty

1985 • 124 citations

Moral Hazard and Adverse Selection: The Question of Financial Structure

1986 • 124 citations

The Insignificance of Bankruptcy Costs to the Theory of Optimal Capital Structure

1978 • 97 citations

Miller's Equilibrium, Shareholder Leverage Clienteles, and Optimal Capital Structure

1982 • 82 citations

Bankruptcy, Limited Liability, and the Modigliani-Miller Theorem

1981 • 79 citations

The Firm's Optimal Debt-Equity Combination and the Cost of Capital

1967 • 64 citations

Incentive effects of benevolent intervention

1985 • 54 citations

A Theory of Capital Structure Relevance Under Imperfect Information

1982 • 49 citations

The Value of the Tax Subsidy on Risky Debt

1985 • 45 citations

Screening, Market Signalling, and Capital Structure Theory

1983 • 23 citations

Moral Hazard and Adverse Selection: The Question of Financial Structure

1986 • 22 citations

Miller's Equilibrium, Shareholder Leverage Clienteles, and Optimal Capital Structure

1982 • 19 citations

Debt and Taxes and Uncertainty

1985 • 15 citations

Session Topic: Corporate Finance and the Capital Asset Pricing Model: Discussion

1977 • 10 citations

Screening, Market Signalling, and Capital Structure Theory

1983 • 4 citations