In cryptocurrency, the idea of an Initial Coin Offering (or ICO) bears some resemblance to the idea of a corporation issuing bonds or other forms of debt. In order to explore this topic more thoroughly, here are the hundred most cited articles mentioning "corporate debt" in their title. It can help provide some issues around this concept which may be useful in this new form of fundraising.
- "On the pricing of corporate debt: The risk structure of interest rates". RC Merton. 1974. Wiley Online Library The Journal of finance. 12368 cites.
- "Corporate financial distress and bankruptcy: Predict and avoid bankruptcy, analyze and invest in distressed debt". EI Altman, E Hotchkiss. 2010. books.google.com . 2956 cites.
- "Corporate debt value, bond covenants, and optimal capital structure". HE Leland. 1994. Wiley Online Library The journal of finance. 2930 cites.
- "The maturity structure of corporate debt". MJ Barclay, CW Smith Jr. 1995. Wiley Online Library the Journal of Finance. 2232 cites.
- "Debt, liquidity constraints, and corporate investment: Evidence from panel data". TM Whited. 1992. Wiley Online Library The Journal of Finance. 1842 cites.
- "The determinants of corporate debt maturity structure". MH Stohs, DC Mauer. 1996. JSTOR Journal of Business. 1009 cites.
- "Corporate debt capacity: A study of corporate debt policy and the determination of corporate debt capacity". G Donaldson. 2000. books.google.com . 994 cites.
- "Evidence on the impact of the agency costs of debt on corporate debt policy". WS Kim, EH Sorensen. 1986. cambridge.org Journal of Financial and quantitative …. 954 cites.
- "The determinants of the maturity of corporate debt issues". J Guedes, T Opler. 1996. Wiley Online Library the Journal of Finance. 932 cites.
- "The role of information and financial reporting in corporate governance and debt contracting". CS Armstrong, WR Guay, JP Weber. 2010. Elsevier Journal of Accounting and Economics. 856 cites.
- "The choice among bank debt, non-bank private debt, and public debt: evidence from new corporate borrowings". DJ Denis, VT Mihov. 2003. Elsevier Journal of financial Economics. 851 cites.
- "A mean‐variance theory of optimal capital structure and corporate debt capacity". EH Kim. 1978. Wiley Online Library The journal of Finance. 844 cites.
- "The declining credit quality of US corporate debt: Myth or reality?". ME Blume, F Lim, AC MacKinlay. 1998. Wiley Online Library The journal of finance. 735 cites.
- "Valuation effects of corporate debt offerings". BE Eckbo. 1986. Elsevier Journal of Financial economics. 690 cites.
- "Tax shelters and corporate debt policy". JR Graham, AL Tucker. 2006. Elsevier Journal of Financial Economics. 640 cites.
- "Debt, leases, taxes, and the endogeneity of corporate tax status". JR Graham, ML Lemmon…. 1998. Wiley Online Library The journal of finance. 634 cites.
- "Corporate debt maturity and the real effects of the 2007 credit crisis". H Almeida, M Campello, B Laranjeira, S Weisbenner. 2009. nber.org . 564 cites.
- "An empirical analysis of the determinants of corporate debt ownership structure". SA Johnson. 1997. cambridge.org Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis. 548 cites.
- "Does corporate lending by banks and finance companies differ? Evidence on specialization in private debt contracting". M Carey, M Post, SA Sharpe. 1998. Wiley Online Library The Journal of Finance. 479 cites.
- "The structure and pricing of corporate debt covenants". M Bradley, MR Roberts. 2004. papers.ssrn.com . 437 cites.
- "Corporate debt capacity". G Donaldson. 1961. . 435 cites.
- "The choice between public and private debt: An analysis of post-deregulation corporate financing in Japan". T Hoshi, A Kashyap, D Scharfstein. 1993. nber.org . 385 cites.
- "Bankruptcy and debt: A new model for corporate reorganization". MJ Roe. 1983. HeinOnline Colum. L. Rev.. 378 cites.
- "Managerial stock ownership and the maturity structure of corporate debt". S Datta, M Iskandar‐Datta, K Raman. 2005. Wiley Online Library the Journal of Finance. 364 cites.
- "Corporate mergers and the co‐insurance of corporate debt". EH Kim, JJ McConnell. 1977. Wiley Online Library The Journal of Finance. 358 cites.
- "The Federal Income Tax Significance of Corporate Debt: A Critical Analysis and a Proposal". WT Plumb Jr. 1970. HeinOnline Tax L. Rev.. 353 cites.
- "Asset characteristics and corporate debt policy: an empirical test". KH Chung. 1993. Wiley Online Library Journal of Business Finance & Accounting. 311 cites.
- "The impact of ownership structure on corporate debt policy: A time‐series cross‐sectional analysis". MA Moh'd, LG Perry, JN Rimbey. 1998. Wiley Online Library Financial Review. 304 cites.
- "A comparative international study of growth, profitability, and risk as determinants of corporate debt ratios in the manufacturing sector". N Toy, A Stonehill, L Remmers, R Wright…. 1974. cambridge.org Journal of Financial …. 291 cites.
- "Executive compensation and the maturity structure of corporate debt". P Brockman, X Martin, E Unlu. 2010. Wiley Online Library The Journal of Finance. 289 cites.
- "Has the CDS market lowered the cost of corporate debt?". AB Ashcraft, JAC Santos. 2009. Elsevier Journal of Monetary Economics. 285 cites.
- "The role of debt in interactive corporate governance". GG Triantis, RJ Daniels. 1995. HeinOnline Calif. L. Rev.. 279 cites.
- "Hedging or market timing? Selecting the interest rate exposure of corporate debt". M Faulkender. 2005. Wiley Online Library The Journal of Finance. 278 cites.
- "An empirical analysis of corporate debt maturity structure". A Ozkan. 2000. Wiley Online Library European Financial Management. 268 cites.
- "Corporate dollar debt and depreciations: much ado about nothing?". H Bleakley, K Cowan. 2008. MIT Press The Review of Economics and Statistics. 264 cites.
- "Capital structure and the market for corporate control: The defensive role of debt financing". R Israel. 1991. Wiley Online Library The Journal of Finance. 256 cites.
- "Growth opportunities and corporate debt policy: the case of the US defense industry". VK Goyal, K Lehn, S Racic. 2002. Elsevier Journal of Financial Economics. 254 cites.
- "Is there a corporate debt crisis?". BS Bernanke, JY Campbell, BM Friedman…. 1988. JSTOR Brookings Papers on …. 230 cites.
- "Do taxes affect corporate debt policy? Evidence from US corporate tax return data". RH Gordon, Y Lee. 2001. Elsevier Journal of Public Economics. 229 cites.
- "Employee stock options, corporate taxes, and debt policy". JR Graham, MH Lang…. 2004. Wiley Online Library The Journal of Finance. 213 cites.
- "Corporate leverage, debt maturity, and credit supply: The role of credit default swaps". A Saretto, HE Tookes. 2013. academic.oup.com The Review of Financial Studies. 202 cites.
- "Access to collateral and corporate debt structure: Evidence from a natural experiment". V Vig. 2013. Wiley Online Library The Journal of Finance. 193 cites.
- "A gap‐filling theory of corporate debt maturity choice". R Greenwood, S Hanson, JC Stein. 2010. Wiley Online Library The Journal of Finance. 186 cites.
- "Multiple lenders and corporate distress: Evidence on debt restructuring". A Brunner, JP Krahnen. 2008. academic.oup.com The Review of Economic Studies. 186 cites.
- "On corporate debt maturity strategies". JR Morris. 1976. Wiley Online Library The Journal of Finance. 176 cites.
- "Top management incentives and the pricing of corporate public debt". H Ortiz-Molina. 2006. cambridge.org Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis. 160 cites.
- "National culture and corporate debt maturity". X Zheng, S El Ghoul, O Guedhami…. 2012. Elsevier Journal of Banking & …. 159 cites.
- "Theories of corporate debt policy: A synthesis". AH Chen, EH Kim. 1979. Wiley Online Library The Journal of Finance. 157 cites.
- "Corporate debt relationships: legal theory in a time of restructuring". WW Bratton. 1989. HeinOnline Duke Lj. 154 cites.
- "Institutional investors, corporate discipline, and the role of debt". P Grier, EJ Zychowicz. 1994. Elsevier Journal of Economics and Business. 145 cites.
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