distribution decisions and foster neutral taxation of dividends and capital gains across EU member states. … distributions - dividends and capital gains. This paper empirically analyzes the influence of the tax preferences of individual and … corporate shareholders for the two corporate distribution types - dividends or capital gains - from 1990 to 2012. In the first …

We scrutinize the impact of dividend policy on stock price volatility by considering the seminal paper of Baskin (1989 …). In this context, we examine the relationship between volatility and three dividend policy indicators, dividend yield …, dividend payout, and stock repurchases, for 1,221 firms in eleven developed and emerging countries in Europe during the 2003 …