Capital structure and profitability in a tax-free country: evidence from the UAE

The balance between debt and equity is a key factor explaining profitability. This study examines how capital structure affects the profitability of firms listed on stock exchanges in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), a country that does not have a federal corporate income tax regime. The proxies of c...

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Main Authors: Tebourbi, Imen, Irene, Wei Kiong Ting, Qian, Long Kweh, Al Huseini, Harith Ali Hamood
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Inderscience Enterprises Ltd. 2020
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Online Access:http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/30419/1/Capital%20structure%20and%20profitability%20in%20a%20tax1.pdf