Economic policy uncertainty and corporate leverage - does cash holdings matter? Evidence from the U.S.

AbstractThis research study examines the mediating role of cash holdings between the economic policy uncertainty (EPU) and corporate leverage relationship. Using stepwise regression analysis and annual firm-level data of 2,534 U.S. firms listed at NYSE over 1995–2018, we provide novel evidence that...

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Main Authors: Zahid Jumah, Zahid Irshad Younas, Nabeel Safdar, Mamdouh Abdulaziz Saleh Al-Faryan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2023-12-01
Series:Cogent Economics & Finance
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Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/23322039.2023.2223809