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1、TheinfluenceofcorporategovernanceontherelationbetweencapitalstructureandvalueCapitalstructure:relationwithcorporatevalueandmainresearchstreamsWhenlookingatthemostimportanttheoreticalcontributionsontherelationbetweencapitalstructureandvalue,asillustratedinFigure1,itbecomesimmediatelyevide
2、ntthatthereisasubstantialdifferencebetweentheearlytheoriesandthemorerecentones.ModiglianiandMiller(1958),whohadoriginallyassertedthattherewasnorelationshipbetweencapitalstructureandvalue;in1963,instead,reachedtheparadoxicalandprovocativeconclusionthatamaximumlevelofdebtwouldmeanamaximuml
3、eveloffirmvalue,duetothefactthatinterestistaxdeductible.Manylatercontributionspointedoutthatthiseffectiscompensatedwhenconsideringpersonaltaxes(Miller,1977),aneventuallackoftaxcapacity,duetothepresenceofeconomicloss,theeffectofothertypesoftaxshields(DeAngeloandMasulis,1980),aswellasthein
4、troductionofthecosts(directandindirect)offinancialdistress;allthesesituationsendupcreatingatrade-offbetweendebtcostsandbenefits.PointL’inFigure1cindicatesanoptimallevelofdebt,beyondwhichanyriseinleveragewouldcauseanincreaseinthebenefitsofdebtthatwouldbelessthanproportionalwithrespecttoth
5、ecostsoffinancialdistress.Furthermore,thisnonmonotonicrelationwouldbemodifiedevenmorewhenconsideringagencycostsaswellasthecostsoffinancialdistress.Finally,onelaststreamofresearch(Myers,1984,Myers1984)pointsoutmanagerialpreferenceswhenchoosingfinancingresources.Inthiscasenooptimallevelofd
6、ebtbecomes‘‘objectively’’evident,butthisisduetothevarioussituationsthemanagerhadtodealwithovertime.Thefunctionofmanagerialpreferencehasparticularrelevanceduetoinformationasymmetries,thereforetheleveloffirmindebtednesswillbedeterminedbythetangentbetweenthefirmvaluefunctionandthecurveofman
7、agerindifference.Furthermore,itcanbeobservedthatdebtincreasesincorrespondencewiththebetterthefirm’sreputationisonthemarket(Chevalier,1995).Researchhasshownsimilaritiesbetweenfirmsthatbelongtothesamesector(TitmanandWessels,1988);inotherwords,capitalstructuretendstobeindust
