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The impact of board composition and ownership structure on dividend payout policy: evidence from Saudi Arabia

International Journal of Emerging Markets, 2021
PurposeThis study examines the impact of board composition and ownership structure variables on dividend payout policy in Saudi Arabian firms. In particular, it aims to determine the effect of board size, independence and meeting frequency, in addition ...
Helmi A. Boshnak
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Ownership structure, board characteristics and dividend policy: evidence from Turkey

Corporate Governance: The International Journal of Business in Society, 2021
Purpose This study aims to investigate the impact of ownership structure and board characteristics on dividend policy in the listed Turkish firms between 2013 and 2019.
Ajab Khan
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Dividend Behavior and Dividend Signaling

The Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, 2000
We analyze the dividend behaviour of the aggregate stock market. We propose a model that assumes managers minimize the costs of adjustment associated with being away from their target dividend payout. The target is expressed as a function of lagged stock prices and permanent earnings, generalizing previous models of dividend behaviour. We present a new
Garrett, Ian, Priestley, R.
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The investment opportunity set and corporate financing, dividend, and compensation policies

Journal of Financial Economics, 1992
Clifford W. Smith, R. Watts
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Dynamics between ownership structure and dividend policy: evidence from Bangladesh

, 2021
PurposeThe purpose of this study is to examine the impact of ownership structure such as family, government, institutional, foreign and public on dividend payouts as a representative of dividend policy of nonfinancial firms in Bangladesh.Design ...
Md. Bokhtiar Hasan, PhD, A. Wahid, Md. Ruhul Amin, M. Hossain   +3 more
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Dividend Spreads

The Journal of Business, 1988
This article does four things: it calls attention to an important phenomenon heretofore unmentioned in the literature, that is, the dividend spread; it presents open-interest and early-exercise d ata for in-the-money calls around ex dividend dates; it demonstrates that previous results concerning the efficiency of the options market around the ex ...
Castanias, Rick, Chung, Ki-Young, Johnson, Herb   +2 more
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What firm’s characteristics drive the dividend policy? A mixed-method study on the Euronext stock exchange

Journal of Business Research, 2020
What drives the dividend policy at the firm level? Literature has been mainly focused on taxes, type of shareholders and market effects. In this paper, we perform a novel approach to dividend policy literature.
Victor Barros, Pedro Verga Matos, Joaquim Miranda Sarmento   +2 more
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Dividend payments as a response to peer influence

Journal of Financial Economics, 2019
I show peer firms play an important role in determining the timing and magnitude of U.S. corporate dividends. In particular, dividend changes by peer firms accelerate the time to a dividend change by 132 days. Peer firm dividend changes lead to increases
Jillian Grennan
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The impact of R&D intensity, financial constraints, and dividend payout policy on firm value

, 2020
In this paper, we show that the effect of R&D on the value of financially constrained firms with dividend payout policy is much stronger than that on the value of firms without dividend payout policy.
Joo-Il Kim, Insun Yang, Taeyong Yang, P. Koveos   +3 more
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Does board gender diversity increase dividend payouts? Analysis of global evidence

Journal of Corporate Finance, 2019
Employing 63,464 firm-year observations of 8876 companies in 22 countries from 2000 to 2013, we conduct a series of multiple regression analyses that reveal a significantly positive relationship between board gender diversity and dividend payouts.
Dezhu Ye, J. Deng, Yi Liu, Samuel H. Szewczyk, Xiao Chen   +4 more
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