Class information for:
Level 1: CAPITAL STRUCTURE//PECKING ORDER THEORY//TRADE OFF THEORY

Basic class information
Class id #P Avg. number of
references		 Database coverage
of references
7836 1322 36.7 49%


Bar chart of Publication_year

Last years might be incomplete

Hierarchy of classes
The table includes all classes above and classes immediately below the current class.


Cluster id Level Cluster label #P
1 4 ECONOMICS//EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH//PSYCHOL 3876184
17 3       BUSINESS//BUSINESS, FINANCE//MANAGEMENT 121089
40 2             BUSINESS, FINANCE//CORPORATE GOVERNANCE//JOURNAL OF BANKING & FINANCE 31296
7836 1                   CAPITAL STRUCTURE//PECKING ORDER THEORY//TRADE OFF THEORY 1322

Terms with highest relevance score


rank Term termType Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term		 Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences		 #P with
term in
class
1 CAPITAL STRUCTURE authKW 3550822 23% 50% 306
2 PECKING ORDER THEORY authKW 821233 3% 83% 43
3 TRADE OFF THEORY authKW 740738 3% 76% 42
4 DEBT MATURITY authKW 396320 2% 55% 31
5 LEVERAGE authKW 261299 5% 16% 72
6 BUSINESS, FINANCE WoSSC 187573 56% 1% 739
7 PECKING ORDER authKW 151164 1% 55% 12
8 TARGET CAPITAL STRUCTURE authKW 141463 1% 88% 7
9 DYNAMIC CAPITAL STRUCTURE authKW 133622 1% 64% 9
10 TARGET LEVERAGE authKW 123174 1% 67% 8

Web of Science journal categories


Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term		 Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences		 #P with
term in
class
1 Business, Finance 187573 56% 1% 739
2 Economics 44536 62% 0% 820
3 Business 5579 12% 0% 161
4 Management 3823 12% 0% 159
5 International Relations 178 2% 0% 23
6 Social Sciences, Mathematical Methods 98 1% 0% 16
7 Hospitality, Leisure, Sport & Tourism 74 1% 0% 10
8 Operations Research & Management Science 63 2% 0% 27
9 Public Administration 61 1% 0% 11
10 Planning & Development 48 1% 0% 13

Address terms


Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term		 Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences		 #P with
term in
class
1 KATEDRA PODNIKOVYCH FINANCII 61587 0% 67% 4
2 FINANCE 32385 8% 1% 111
3 INT ARBITRAT 30794 0% 67% 2
4 MANAGEMENT PARADIGM 30794 0% 67% 2
5 ABT INVESTMENTBANKING KATALLAKT 23096 0% 100% 1
6 ACCOUNTANCY CORPORATE FINANCE 23096 0% 100% 1
7 ADM EMP AS PELO PROGRAMA POS ADM EMP AS 23096 0% 100% 1
8 BAKER LIB BLOOMBERG 23096 0% 100% 1
9 BUSINESS POLICY MANAGEMENT 23096 0% 100% 1
10 CAMBIRDGE ENDOWMENT FINANCE 23096 0% 100% 1

Journals


Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term		 Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences		 #P with
term in
class
1 JOURNAL OF FINANCE 119177 9% 4% 125
2 FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT 110115 5% 7% 72
3 JOURNAL OF CORPORATE FINANCE 93231 5% 6% 63
4 JOURNAL OF FINANCIAL ECONOMICS 56070 6% 3% 76
5 JOURNAL OF FINANCIAL AND QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS 49332 4% 4% 56
6 JOURNAL OF FINANCIAL RESEARCH 32279 2% 6% 23
7 REVIEW OF FINANCIAL STUDIES 29328 3% 3% 45
8 INTERNATIONAL REVIEW OF FINANCE 17886 1% 8% 10
9 JOURNAL OF BANKING & FINANCE 14153 4% 1% 52
10 SMALL BUSINESS ECONOMICS 8375 2% 2% 23

Author Key Words


Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term		 Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences		 #P with
term in
class		 LCSH search Wikipedia search
1 CAPITAL STRUCTURE 3550822 23% 50% 306 Search CAPITAL+STRUCTURE Search CAPITAL+STRUCTURE
2 PECKING ORDER THEORY 821233 3% 83% 43 Search PECKING+ORDER+THEORY Search PECKING+ORDER+THEORY
3 TRADE OFF THEORY 740738 3% 76% 42 Search TRADE+OFF+THEORY Search TRADE+OFF+THEORY
4 DEBT MATURITY 396320 2% 55% 31 Search DEBT+MATURITY Search DEBT+MATURITY
5 LEVERAGE 261299 5% 16% 72 Search LEVERAGE Search LEVERAGE
6 PECKING ORDER 151164 1% 55% 12 Search PECKING+ORDER Search PECKING+ORDER
7 TARGET CAPITAL STRUCTURE 141463 1% 88% 7 Search TARGET+CAPITAL+STRUCTURE Search TARGET+CAPITAL+STRUCTURE
8 DYNAMIC CAPITAL STRUCTURE 133622 1% 64% 9 Search DYNAMIC+CAPITAL+STRUCTURE Search DYNAMIC+CAPITAL+STRUCTURE
9 TARGET LEVERAGE 123174 1% 67% 8 Search TARGET+LEVERAGE Search TARGET+LEVERAGE
10 ZERO LEVERAGE 115481 0% 100% 5 Search ZERO+LEVERAGE Search ZERO+LEVERAGE

Core articles
The table includes core articles in the class. The following variables is taken into account for the relevance score of an article in a cluster c:
(1) Number of references referring to publications in the class.
(2) Share of total number of active references referring to publications in the class.
(3) Age of the article. New articles get higher score than old articles.
(4) Citation rate, normalized to year.


Rank Reference # ref.
in cl.		 Shr. of ref. in
cl.		 Citations
1 GRAHAM, JR , LEARY, MT , (2011) A REVIEW OF EMPIRICAL CAPITAL STRUCTURE RESEARCH AND DIRECTIONS FOR THE FUTURE.ANNUAL REVIEW OF FINANCIAL ECONOMICS, VOL 3. VOL. 3. ISSUE . P. 309 -345 63 58% 31
2 FRANK, MZ , GOYAL, VK , (2009) CAPITAL STRUCTURE DECISIONS: WHICH FACTORS ARE RELIABLY IMPORTANT ?.FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT. VOL. 38. ISSUE 1. P. 1 -37 38 73% 192
3 KOLARI, JW , VELEZ-PAREJA, I , (2012) CORPORATION INCOME TAXES AND THE COST OF CAPITAL: A REVISION.INNOVAR-REVISTA DE CIENCIAS ADMINISTRATIVAS Y SOCIALES. VOL. 22. ISSUE 46. P. 53 -71 36 86% 2
4 MARINSEK, D , PAHOR, M , MRAMOR, D , LUSTRIK, R , (2016) DO EUROPEAN FIRMS BEHAVE AS IF THEY CONVERGE TOWARD A TARGET CAPITAL STRUCTURE?.JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT & ACCOUNTING. VOL. 27. ISSUE 2. P. 97 -125 29 97% 0
5 CHIPETA, C , DERESSA, C , (2016) THE ASYMMETRIC EFFECTS OF FINANCING DEFICITS AND SURPLUSES ON THE PECKING ORDER THEORY IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA.INVESTMENT ANALYSTS JOURNAL. VOL. 45. ISSUE 2. P. 81 -94 28 93% 0
6 BALBOA, M , MARTI, J , TRESIERRA-TANAKA, A , (2017) ARE FIRMS ACCESSING VENTURE FUNDING MORE FINANCIALLY CONSTRAINED? NEW EVIDENCE FROM CAPITAL STRUCTURE ADJUSTMENTS.EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF FINANCE. VOL. 23. ISSUE 3. P. 243 -265 44 58% 0
7 KAYO, EK , KIMURA, H , (2011) HIERARCHICAL DETERMINANTS OF CAPITAL STRUCTURE.JOURNAL OF BANKING & FINANCE. VOL. 35. ISSUE 2. P. 358-371 36 72% 22
8 DANG, VA , (2013) TESTING CAPITAL STRUCTURE THEORIES USING ERROR CORRECTION MODELS: EVIDENCE FROM THE UK, FRANCE AND GERMANY.APPLIED ECONOMICS. VOL. 45. ISSUE 2. P. 171 -190 29 88% 2
9 CLEMENTE-ALMENDROS, JA , SOGORB-MIRA, F , (2016) THE EFFECT OF TAXES ON THE DEBT POLICY OF SPANISH LISTED COMPANIES.SERIES-JOURNAL OF THE SPANISH ECONOMIC ASSOCIATION. VOL. 7. ISSUE 3. P. 359 -391 28 85% 0
10 GETZMANN, A , LANG, S , SPREMANN, K , (2014) TARGET CAPITAL STRUCTURE AND ADJUSTMENT SPEED IN ASIA.ASIA-PACIFIC JOURNAL OF FINANCIAL STUDIES. VOL. 43. ISSUE 1. P. 1-30 30 77% 2

Classes with closest relation at Level 1


Rank Class id link
1 7340 CASH HOLDINGS//FINANCIAL CONSTRAINTS//INVESTMENT CASH FLOW SENSITIVITY
2 4475 RELATIONSHIP LENDING//SYNDICATED LOANS//TRADE CREDIT
3 5275 UNDERPRICING//INITIAL PUBLIC OFFERINGS//IPO
4 9987 PAYOUT POLICY//SHARE REPURCHASES//DIVIDENDS
5 8208 CREDIT DEFAULT SWAPS//CREDIT RISK//CREDIT SPREADS
6 21853 BOOK TAX DIFFERENCES//TAX AVOIDANCE//TAX AGGRESSIVENESS
7 22825 DUAL INCOME TAXATION//NATIONAL TAX JOURNAL//DUAL INCOME TAX
8 24774 CEFIN BANKING FINANCE//ENGINEERING ECONOMIST//CAPITAL BUDGETING
9 28243 CAPITAL GAINS TAXATION//LOCK IN EFFECT//CAPITAL GAIN TAXATION
10 15418 EXCHANGE RATE EXPOSURE//HEDGING//CORPORATE HEDGING

Go to start page