dividend policy, while previous empirical studies could tackle this issue only indirectly. With several robustness tests we … highlights empirically in a straightforward way the relevance of behavioral patterns as important determinants for corporate …

The determinants of corporate dividend policy remain controversial despite half a century of active research. Over that …

This paper examines the determinants of corporate dividend policy in Jordan. The study uses a firm‐level panel data set … amount of dividends paid. Size, age, and profitability of the firm seem to be determinant factors of corporate dividend … policy in Jordan. The findings provide strong support for the agency costs hypothesis and are broadly consistent with the …