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This research aims to test dividend signaling theory in an Indonesian capital market. Signaling theory states that … dividend policy has information content that can influence to share price. Examination of theory of signaling is related to … there even exist mentioning this as phenomenon of disappearing dividend. Examination of theory of signaling is also related …
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According to the prior literature, family executives of family-controlled firms receive lower compensation than non-family executives. One of the key driving forces behind this is the existence of family members who are not involved in management, but own significant fraction of shares and...
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This study investigates the relationship between dividend yields and stock returns in bull and bear markets. Evidences … from developed countries show that there should be a positive correlation between dividend yields and stock return in bear … markets and a negative correlation between dividend yields and stock return during the bull markets. Findings of this study …
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Bond markets in emerging markets are illiquid as investors and issuers grapple with major microstructure and legal issues. The importance of bond markets as a source of finance has increased during the economic slowdown as companies diversified away from reliance on banks for funding and many...
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Firms producing differentiated products have high margins and therefore low risk. As a result firms invest more into developing differentiated products when they perceive risk is high. Higher risk also implies higher product skewness towards more differentiated products and therefore higher...
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Supply and demand responses to financial crises result in fluctuations in credit flow to the private sector. Policy makers concerned with the sustainability and growth of viable firms should disaggregate these responses. Utilising firm level data, this study investigates characteristics of firms...
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This paper focuses on the impact of full capital account liberalization on macroeconomic volatility in Greece … reduce macroeconomic volatility. The link between macroeconomic volatility and capital account openness in the Greek economy …. There is no strong evidence for a stable relation between macroeconomic volatility and variables of financial openness. Thus …
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In the present paper we analyse the role of dividends distributed by firms and banks, highlighting the effects of their increase on financial instability and macroeconomic dynamics. During the last decades, the financialisation of nonfinancial corporations has been characterised by a shift from...
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contributor to asymmetric information. Based on the implications of the transaction cost theory, the agency cost and pecking order … theory, we argue that these fundamentals characteristics affect the financial policy. Our results show that R …&D-intensive firms exhibit lower leverage, a shorter debt maturity, a lower dividend payment and a higher cash level. …
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The long-term return behaviour of dividend-changing firms has been investigated in the study and it is estimated that … 23 percent only incremental profits are transformed into dividend. The remaining profits are utilized for the additional … investment. It is also concluded that concentration of ownership is also an important factor of the dividend payments. The …
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