Rezaul Kabir

University of Twente

Emeritus Professor of Corporate Finance

Faculty of Behavioral, Management & Social Science

P. O. Box 217

Enschede, 7500 AE

Netherlands

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

25

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92

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97

Scholarly Papers (25)

1.

Capital Structure Around the World: The Roles of Firm- and Country-Specific Determinants

Journal of Banking and Finance, Vol. 32, No. 9, 2008
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 07 Sep 2006 Last Revised: 14 Mar 2011
Abe de Jong, Thuy Thu Nguyen and Rezaul Kabir
Monash University, Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) - Rotterdam School of Management, Department of Finance and University of Twente
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Capital structure, leverage, firm-specific factors, country-specific factors, international evidence

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Investment - Cash Flow Sensitivity and Financing Constraints: New Evidence from Indian Business Group Firms

Journal of Multinational Financial Management, Vol. 21, No. 2, 2011
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 16 Mar 2005 Last Revised: 01 Aug 2012
Rejie George, Rezaul Kabir and Jing Qian
Indian Institute of Management Bangalore, University of Twente and Tilburg University
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investment, cash flows, business groups, financing constraints, India

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Can the Stock Market Anticipate Future Operating Performance? Evidence from Equity Rights Issues

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 18 Jan 2003
Rezaul Kabir and Peter Roosenboom
University of Twente and Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University
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equity offerings, rights issues, valuation effect, firm performance

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Ownership and Control in the Netherlands

Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei Working Paper No. 22.99
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 08 Apr 1999
Monash University, University of Twente, University of Groningen - Faculty of Economics and Business and Columbia University, School of International and Public Affairs
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Foreign and Domestic Ownership, Business Groups and Firm Performance: Evidence from a Large Emerging Market

Number of pages: 50 Posted: 30 Sep 2005
Sytse Douma, Rejie George and Rezaul Kabir
Eindhoven University of Technology (TUE) - Department of Technology Management (PAV-U13), Indian Institute of Management Bangalore and University of Twente
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Ownership structure, firm performance, corporate governance, business groups

Foreign and Domestic Ownership, Business Groups and Firm Performance: Evidence from a Large Emerging Market

Strategic Management Journal, Vol. 27, pp. 637-657, 2006
Posted: 27 Jun 2006
Sytse Douma, Rejie George and Rezaul Kabir
Eindhoven University of Technology (TUE) - Department of Technology Management (PAV-U13), Indian Institute of Management Bangalore and University of Twente

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ownership structure, firm performance, corporate governance, business groups, emerging market

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Is the Pay-Performance Relationship Always Positive?

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 12 Feb 2007
Piet J. W. Duffhues and Rezaul Kabir
Tilburg University - Tilburg University School of Economics and Management and University of Twente
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Executive compensation, Managerial remuneration, Firm performance, Corporate governance

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Capital Structure Around the World: The Roles of Firm- and Country-Specific Determinants

ERIM Report Series Reference No. ERS-2007-058-F&A
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 15 Oct 2007
Abe de Jong, Rezaul Kabir and Thuy Thu Nguyen
Monash University, University of Twente and Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) - Rotterdam School of Management, Department of Finance
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country-specific factors, firm-specific factors, leverage, Capital structure, international evidence

Executive Compensation and the Cost of Debt

Journal of Banking and Finance, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 15 Jan 2010 Last Revised: 08 Jul 2013
Rezaul Kabir, Hao Li and Yulia V. Veld-Merkoulova
University of Twente, Heriot-Watt University and Monash University - Department of Finance
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Executive compensation, CEO pay, Cost of debt, Yield spread

Executive Compensation and the Cost of Debt

Journal of Banking and Finance, Vol. 37, No. 8, 2013
Posted: 10 Jul 2013
Rezaul Kabir, Hao Li and Yulia V. Veld-Merkoulova
University of Twente, Independent and Monash University - Department of Finance

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Executive compensation, CEO pay, Cost of debt, Yield spread

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Compensation Consultants and CEO Pay

Research in International Business and Finance 32 (2014) 172–189. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ribaf.2014.05.003
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 22 Jul 2010 Last Revised: 03 Jun 2020
Rezaul Kabir, Marizah Minhat and Marizah Minhat
University of Twente and Edinburgh Napier UniversityEdinburgh Napier University
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Executive Compensation, CEO Pay, Compensation Consultant, Corporate Governance

The Stock Market Performance of the Central Banks of Belgium and Japan

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 23 Apr 2001
Rezaul Kabir and Lawrence G. Goldberg
University of Twente and University of Miami - Department of Finance
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Central bank, stock market, long-run performance

The Stock Market Performance of the Central Banks of Belgium and Japan

Posted: 30 Nov 2001
Rezaul Kabir and Lawrence G. Goldberg
University of Twente and University of Miami - Department of Finance

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Central bank, stock market, long-run performance

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Empirical Evidence on the Role of Trading Suspensions in Disseminating New Information to the Capital Market

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 25 Apr 2005
Rezaul Kabir and Peter-Jan Engelen
University of Twente and Utrecht University - School of Economics
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Trading suspension, trading halt, information disclosure, regulation, stock market

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Heterogeneity in Business Groups and the Corporate Diversification - Firm Performance Relationship

Journal of Business Research, Vol. 65, No. 3, 2012
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 05 Jun 2011 Last Revised: 23 Nov 2012
Rejie George and Rezaul Kabir
Indian Institute of Management Bangalore and University of Twente
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Corporate diversification; firm performance; business groups, ownership structure

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Business Groups and Profit Redistribution: A Boon or Bane for Firms?

Journal of Business Research, Vol. 61, No. 9, 2008
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 05 Jan 2005 Last Revised: 01 Aug 2012
Rejie George and Rezaul Kabir
Indian Institute of Management Bangalore and University of Twente
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Business groups, firm performance, profit redistribution, cross-subsidization, corporate governance

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Does It Cost to Be Politically Connected? An Examination of the Grabbing Hand Hypothesis Using Corporate Taxes

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 04 Jun 2019
affiliation not provided to SSRNSebelas Maret University - Faculty of Economics and Business, Fordham University and University of Twente
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Political connections, Corporate taxes, Elections

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Do Managers Act Opportunistically Towards the End of Their Career?

Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions and Money, Vol. 56, 2018. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.intfin.2018.01.006
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 26 Jul 2016 Last Revised: 03 Jun 2020
Rezaul Kabir, Hao Li and Yulia V. Veld-Merkoulova
University of Twente, Heriot-Watt University and Monash University - Department of Finance
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Risk-taking, Executive compensation, Career horizon, Pension

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Does the Financial Crisis Change the Effect of Financing on Investment? Evidence From Private SMEs

Journal of Business Research, Vol. 110, No. March, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusres.2020.01.063
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 27 Jan 2020 Last Revised: 03 Jun 2020
Siraz Zubair, Rezaul Kabir and Xiaohong Huang
University of Twente, University of Twente and University of Twente - Department of Finance & Accounting
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Financing; Investment; Financial crisis; SMEs; Private firms

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Powerful Female CEOS and the Capital Structure of Firms

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 16 Aug 2022 Last Revised: 03 Dec 2023
University of Twente - Department of Finance & Accounting, University of Twente and University of Stavanger
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Gender, CEO Power, Capital Structure, Leverage.

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Finance - growth nexus and banking efficiency: The impact of microfinance institutions

Journal of Economics and Business, Vol. 114, No. 105975, 2021
Posted: 11 Oct 2021
Afsheen Abrar, Iftekhar Hasan and Rezaul Kabir
National University of Modern Languages (NUML), Fordham University and University of Twente

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Microfinance institutions, Commercial banks, Financial development, Economic growth, Income inequality, Poverty, Efficiency

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Key Factors Determining Corporate Social Responsibility Practices of Vietnamese Firms and the Joint Effects of Foreign Ownership

Journal of Multinational Financial Management, Vol. 59, No. 100676, 2021
Posted: 11 Oct 2021
Rezaul Kabir and Hanh Minh Thai
University of Twente and Hanoi University of Science and Technology

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Corporate social responsibility, Emerging markets, Foreign ownership

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Transactional and Relational Approaches to Political Connections and the Cost of Debt

Journal of Corporate Finance, Vol. 65, No. 101768, 2020
Posted: 11 Oct 2021
affiliation not provided to SSRNSebelas Maret University - Faculty of Economics and Business, Fordham University and University of Twente

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Political connection, Cost of debt, Cost of bank loans, Corporate governance

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Government Ownership and the Capital Structure of Firms: Analysis of An Institutional Context from China

Published in China Journal of Accounting Research, Volume 11, Issue 3, September 2018, Pages 171-185. DOI: 10.1016/j.cjar.2018.07.001
Posted: 04 Jun 2019
Xiaohong Huang, Rezaul Kabir and Lingling Zhang
University of Twente - Department of Finance & Accounting, University of Twente and affiliation not provided to SSRN

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Capital structure, Leverage, Ownership, Government ownership, China

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Is the Pay-Performance Relationship Always Positive? Evidence from the Netherlands

Journal of Multinational Financial Management, Vol. 18, No. 1, 2008
Posted: 04 Mar 2008
Piet J. W. Duffhues and Rezaul Kabir
Tilburg University - Tilburg University School of Economics and Management and University of Twente

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Executive compensation, Managerial remuneration, Directors pay, Firm performance, Corporate governance

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Can the Stock Market Anticipate Future Operating Performance? Evidence from Equity Rights Issues

Posted: 07 Sep 2001
Rezaul Kabir and Peter Roosenboom
University of Twente and Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University

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Equity offerings, rights issues, valuation effect, firm performance

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What Explains the Difference between the Futures' Price and its 'Fair' Value? Evidence from the European Options Exchange

Posted: 25 Aug 1998
Tom Berglund and Rezaul Kabir
Hanken School of Economics - Department of Economics and University of Twente

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Takeover Defense, Ownership Structure and Stock Returns in the Netherlands: An Empirical Analysis

Strategic Management Journal, Vol. 18, No. 2, pp. 97–109, 1997.
Posted: 23 Aug 1998 Last Revised: 23 Nov 2012
Rezaul Kabir, Dolph Cantrijn and Andreas Jeunink
University of Twente, Tilburg University and Independent

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Antitakeover measure, Ownership structure, Stock returns, Event study