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Showing 1 to 20 of 43 for “"Dividend Policy"”.

  1. Economic Deregulation And Corporate Dividend Policy

    Gao, Xinghua2012

    <p>I investigate the evolution of corporate dividend policy in response to the changing operating environment induced by economic deregulation from the 1970s-1990s. Specifically, I examine the impact of deregulation on the firm's propensity to pay dividends, dividend payout ratio, the sensitivity …

    wayne-thes Repository record

  2. Essays on executive compensation and dividend policy

    AlBader, Sulaiman HUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign2020

    … and the second examines the impact that various dividend payout policies have on stock prices. Below are the individual abstracts for each chapter. CHAPTER 1: Sovereign wealth funds are major players in the global markets. We contribute to the corporate governance literature by examining the …

    uiuc Repository record

  3. Cash dividend policy and firm risk : UK evidence

    Atia, O2026

    … aims at investigating the determinants of the dividend payout ratio in the UK. It contributes to the literature by examining the potential influence of systematic and unsystematic risks on the relationship between the dividend payout ratio and its determinants. This influence is studied through …

    salford Repository record

  4. Capital structure and dividend policy: evidence from emerging markets

    Manos, RonnyUniversity of Birmingham2001

    … paper reviews the existing literature on the dividend policy controversy with an emphasis on recent empirical work. The following two chapters consist of two research papers which look separately at the dividend and capital structure decisions of firms in India and in Mauritius. In the second …

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  5. Institutional stock ownership and corproate dividend policy : evidence from China

    SHEN, Jianghua

    lingnan Repository record

  6. Determinants of dividend policy: empirical evidence from Nigerian listed firms.

    Alaeto, Henry EmekaRobert Gordon University2020

    … Nigerian market by examining the determinants of dividend payouts by non-financial firms listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE). Accordingly, two proxies for dividend policy were used: dividend intensity and the dividend payout ratio. Also, six explanatory variables - return of assets, size, …

    rgu Repository record

  7. Az osztalékpolitika vizsgálata Magyarországon = Examining the Dividend Policy in Hungary

    Fazakas, GergelyBudapesti Corvinus Egyetem2010

    Dolgozatom az osztalékpolitikának, közelebbről a magyarországi vállalatok osztalékpolitikai sajátosságainak szentelem. A szakirodalomban nincsen egységes felfogás arról, mit értsünk osztalékpolitikán. Én a dolgozatomban egy olyan, tág értelmezést fogok használni, amely a saját tőke szerkezetére …

    corvinus Repository record

  8. Do fair adjustments influence dividend policy for South African firms?

    Grimmer, BrianDepartment of Finance and Tax2016

    … these increased profits may be paid out as dividends. This has the potential to increase leverage and risk for these firms, thereby also possibly amplifying economic cycles. A study by Goncharov and Van Triest (2011:59) on Russian firms found that FVA adjustments are persistent in future …

    cape-town Repository record

  9. The Effect of Dividend Policy on Market Value UK Empirical Study

    Salih, Alaa A.Durham University2010

    This study tackles the relationship between dividend policy and market value of companies in the UK through three empirical models. The aim of the first model was to test the validity of the Irrelevant Theory empirically by exploring the relationship between dividend type (cash dividend, share …

    durham Repository record

  10. Stock Life Insurer Shareholder Dividend Policy: A Theoretical and Empirical Analysis

    Harrington, Scott EdwardUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign2014

    Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-14T14:17:11Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 8004186.pdf: 11215641 bytes, checksum: 3ea23577df8eee3d08c6026a30cff9ee (MD5) Previous issue date: 1979

    uiuc Repository record

  11. Behavioral Models of Dividend Policy and Their Implications to Financial Management

    Djarraya, MohamedUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign2014

    Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-14T14:17:13Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 8026480.pdf: 6630987 bytes, checksum: 63ee7dcddccb1ef102ff9da7b3177329 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1980

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  12. Relative Importance of Cash Flow as a Criterion of Dividend Policy

    Shin, Sun KyunUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign2014

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  13. The impact of institutional investors on dividend policy in South Africa

    Mvovo, SinesiphoDepartment of Finance and Tax2020

    … the impact of institutional investors on dividend policy in South Africa, during the period from 2009 to 2018. Examining the effect of institutions as a whole can obscure the important variation in the subset of institutions, as they are not homogeneously incentivised to monitor firms. As …

    cape-town Repository record

  14. Dividend policy and the stock market reaction to dividend announcements in Pakistan

    Khan, Naimat UllahUniversity of Dundee2011

    Dividends are payments made to the shareholders (owners) out of firms? earnings. Numerous academics, adopting either a behavioural or empirical approach, have provided rationales to address the issue of why companies pay dividends and whether the market response to the announcements can be …

    dundee Repository record

  15. Effects of Leverage and Dividend Policy on the Value of Equity Capital

    Haugen, Robert ArthurUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign2014

    Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-10T16:44:46Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 6901353.pdf: 4588144 bytes, checksum: f256ada659c8f990da0101981a4165a4 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1968

    uiuc Repository record

  16. Industry characteristics, agency theory, and the interaction of capital structure and dividend policy

    Noronha, Gregory MarioVirginia Tech1990

    … has generally modelled and tested the firm’s dividend and capital structure decisions separately. In this dissertation, a model is developed based on agency cost considerations and dividends as a means of controlling equity agency costs, which simultaneously determines the optimal capital …

    vt Repository record

  17. Dividend policy, share price and return: a study on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange

    Sealy, N RCollege of Accounting1985

    … investigation into the effects of firms' dividend policies on the prices of and returns realised on their ordinary shares listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. A review of published theories as to whether the dividend policy of a firm ought to affect its value revealed that, under …

    cape-town Repository record

  18. Essays on the corporate dividend policy using data from the GulfCooperation Council (GCC) countries

    Felimban, R.Middlesex University2020

    … main aim of this doctoral thesis is to carry the dividend debate into an emerging market context and contribute more evidence to dividend literature. However, this is done differently from prior research by examining the dividend policy behaviour of an emerging market over a period of time and, …

    middlesex Repository record

  19. The dividend policy in Europe : the cases of the UK, Germany, France and Italy

    Zenonos, M.City University London2003

    … and comprehensive understanding of corporate dividend policy in European Countries. I examine the dividend policy of the firm in the UK, Germany, France and Italy. The thesis is motivated by the importance of dividend policy theory in the area of finance, the mixed theoretical and empirical …

    city-london Repository record

  20. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the New Zealand-listed companies’ dividend policy

    Adhikari, RajeshOtago Polytechnic | Te Pūkenga2025

    Dividends motivate investors to allocate funds to the stock market. The COVID-19 pandemic posed significant challenges to the global economy, impacting companies' financial performance and dividend policies worldwide. This research analyses dividend changes during the COVID-19 pandemic in New …

    otago-polytech Repository record

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