This thesis investigates the impact of monetary policy on firms’ debt decisions using firms' accounting data. More appropriate measures of changes in monetary conditions are used. Foreign exchange rates are taken into account in the empirical model. The research findings are: Divisia money is not a good index for changes in monetary policy. The accounting ratios need further treatment to reflect the impact of monetary policy on firms’ debt.
| Date of Award | 2008 |
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| Original language | English |
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- dept decision
- firm dept
- monetary policy
- business
UK Industrial Firms' Dept Decision Under Monetary Policy Transmission
Cheng, X. (Author). 2008
Student thesis: Master's Thesis › Master of Science (by Research)