Ownership structure and corporate cash holdings in Jordan: the role of government ownership

Ownership structure and corporate cash holdings in Jordan: the role of government ownership

ABSTRACTUsing a dataset of 107 listed firms in Jordan from 2009 to 2018, we employed the generalized method of moments (GMM) to examine the effect of ownership structure on the level of corporate cash holdings. We found that higher government ownership is associated with higher cash holdings. On the...

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Main Authors: Ahmad Alkhataybeh, Safaa Adnan AlSmadi, Alaaeddin Al-Tarawneh, Mohammad A. Khataybeh, Mohammad Ziad Shakhatreh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2023-12-01
Series:Journal of Applied Economics
Subjects:
Ownership structure
corporate cash holdings
government ownership
GMM estimation
Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/15140326.2023.2279444

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