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Rent Extraction by Large Shareholders: Evidence Using Dividend Policy in the Czech Republic [PDF]

open access: yes
Using cross-sectional analysis of corporate dividend policy we show that large shareholders extract rents from firms and expropriate minority shareholders in the weak corporate governance environment of an emerging economy.
Jan Hanousek, Jan Bena
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Do ESG‐Related Managerial Capabilities Pay Off for SMEs? Evidence From the Small and Medium‐Sized Enterprise ESG Capability Measure (SM‐ESG)

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, Volume 33, Issue 5, Page 6095-6119, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Large companies have a long track record of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives, whereas many small and medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs) lag in adopting sustainability‐related practices, often acting voluntarily or in response to stakeholder pressures and incentives.
Vivien Csapi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dividend Yield and Stability versus Performance at the German Stock Market [PDF]

open access: yes
It is often examined in the literature whether the dividend yields of stocks correlate with their total returns. This paper analyzes the effect of dividend yield on return as well as on risk and on performance of stocks and stock portfolios. Not only the
Peter Reichling   +2 more
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Pengaruh Growth, Profitability dan Dividend Payout Ratio Tahun Sebelumnya terhadap Dividend Payout Ratio Perusahaan Manufaktur yang Terdaftar di Bursa Efek Indonesia Periode 2008 - 2011 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menganalisis pengaruh sales growth, asset growth, return on asset dan dividend payout ratio tahun sebelumnya terhadap dividend payout ratio.
Fazrin, F. A. (Fadillah)
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Autonomous Leadership: How Board Independence Shapes Machine Learning Based Corporate Culture in Thailand

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, Volume 33, Issue 5, Page 6838-6854, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Corporate culture is a critical driver of corporate social responsibility, shaping how firms internalize sustainability, social and environmental concerns, yet its governance antecedents are less understood. Motivated by the need to understand how governance structures affect organizational values and behavior, we explore the relationship ...
Sirimon Treepongkaruna, Stefano Starita
wiley   +1 more source

How Relevant is Dividend Policy under Low Shareholder Protection? [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper reopens the debate on the substitutability of dividends and shareholder control in mitigating free cash flow concerns, by examining dividend behavior when shareholder control is restricted in the firm.We consider the stakeholder-oriented ...
Renneboog, L.D.R., Szilagyi, P.G.
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The Effect of Dividend Policy on Market Value UK Empirical Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
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 ...
Salih, Alaa A, SALIH, ALAA,A
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Do tax havens affect the usage of share buybacks schemes?

open access: yesAnnals of Public and Cooperative Economics, Volume 97, Issue 3, Page 579-616, September 2026.
Abstract This study examines whether the use of tax haven subsidiaries by U.S. multinational corporations (MNCs) is associated with more intense usage of share buybacks. I find that MNCs' more intensive tax haven subsidiary usage is positively associated with a higher buyback ratio, a higher level of free cash flow and a higher level of return on ...
Alessandro Chiari
wiley   +1 more source

The Ownership and Industry Effects of Corporate Dividend Policy in India, 1961-2007 [PDF]

open access: yes
The cross-sectional trends in dividends are investigated at an aggregate level of ownership (i.e. closely/largely held and regulated firms), and at disaggregate level across 20 industries to examine how Indian Private Corporate Sector appropriated its ...
Kamat, Manoj S.
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