Hedgeing and the use of derivatives: A study of US NOn-financial Companies

This paper provides empirical evidence on determinants of corporate derivatives usage for hedging purpose by US Fortune 100 Companies. Logit regression model is used to test whether the relationships between financial characteristics and the likelihood of using derivatives are cons...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Zhong, Yina
Format: Dissertation (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2006
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/20859/