The effect of managerial overconfidence on debt financing decisions of egyptian listed companies : empirical study

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Author

Zahir, Ahmad Muhammad

Source

[The Journal of Business Research]

Issue

Vol. 41, Issue 3 (30 Sep. 2019), pp.1-21, 21 p.

Publisher

Zagazig University Faculty of Commerce

Publication Date

2019-09-30

Country of Publication

Egypt

No. of Pages

21

Main Subjects

Economy and Commerce

Abstract EN

This study aims at investigating the effect of managerial overconfidence on debt financing.

Based on aconvenient sample of (125) companies drawn from Egyptian listed companies' qualified population for a period from (2012 to 2017) to constitute (750) firm observation.

And depending on appropriate panel data regression model.

The hypothesis test result indicates that managerial overconfidence positively affects debt financing.

In other words, overconfident managers are more likely to depend on debt finance than less confident managers.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Zahir, Ahmad Muhammad. 2019. The effect of managerial overconfidence on debt financing decisions of egyptian listed companies : empirical study. [The Journal of Business Research]،Vol. 41, no. 3, pp.1-21.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1091747

Modern Language Association (MLA)

Zahir, Ahmad Muhammad. The effect of managerial overconfidence on debt financing decisions of egyptian listed companies : empirical study. [The Journal of Business Research] Vol. 41, no. 3 (2019), pp.1-21.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1091747

American Medical Association (AMA)

Zahir, Ahmad Muhammad. The effect of managerial overconfidence on debt financing decisions of egyptian listed companies : empirical study. [The Journal of Business Research]. 2019. Vol. 41, no. 3, pp.1-21.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1091747

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

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Record ID

BIM-1091747