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RBA Glossary definition for deregulation

deregulation – The progressive removal of controls on entry and operations, intended to enhance competition, and raise the productivity of the major entities in the industry concerned.

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The Determinants of Corporate Leverage: A Panel Data Analysis

1 Dec 1993 RDP 9313
Geoffrey Shuetrim, Philip Lowe and Steve Morling
Research Discussion Papers contain the results of economic research within the Reserve Bank
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Summary and Conclusions

1 Dec 1993 RDP 9313
Geoffrey Shuetrim, Philip Lowe and Steve Morling
Prior to deregulation, increases in asset prices had an insignificant influence on leverage because firms were credit constrained. ... Following deregulation, increasing asset prices stimulated firms to increase their leverage and to increase the size of
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Appendix 3: Split Sample Results

1 Dec 1993 RDP 9313
Geoffrey Shuetrim, Philip Lowe and Steve Morling
Download the Paper 105. KB. Financial deregulation might be expected to have far reaching implications for firms' gearing decisions. ... Deregulation opened up many credit markets to smaller firms, reducing the financing advantages of the larger players.
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1 Dec 1993 RDP 9313
Geoffrey Shuetrim, Philip Lowe and Steve Morling
The insignificance of the fund cost differential can also be understood in the context of financial deregulation. ... Following deregulation, the equity cost and the debt cost could adjust to inflation shocks.
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Capital Structure: Theory and Evidence

1 Dec 1993 RDP 9313
Geoffrey Shuetrim, Philip Lowe and Steve Morling
Following deregulation, this need to ration credit disappeared. At around the same time as the deregulation of Australia's financial markets, there was a cyclical pick-up in economic activity and
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/1993/9313/capital-structure-theory-evidence.html