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Elective Stock and Scrip Dividends
Feito-Ruiz, Isabel - 2018
We investigate firms' decisions to pay elective stock dividends, known in the UK as scrip dividends. Scrip dividends give investors the choice between receiving new shares or the equivalent value as a cash dividend. UK firms paying scrip dividends are more likely to be financially constrained,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012911633
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Elective Stock and Scrip Dividends
Feito-Ruiz, Isabel - 2018
We investigate firms' decisions to pay elective stock dividends, known in the UK as scrip dividends. Scrip dividends give investors the choice between receiving new shares or the equivalent value as a cash dividend. UK firms paying scrip dividends are more likely to be financially constrained,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012911637
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Parliamentary Elections and Frontier Stock Markets : Evidence from Stock Market Reaction to General Elections in the Commonwealth Caribbean
Robinson, C Justin - 2019
different political administrations and these opinions are expressed through the trading of shares around the election cycle …. However, the results do not provide support for the notion of an ‘election cycle pat- tern', that is, a general increase in … stock prices around the election cycle, and except in the case of Jamaica, where the stock market appears to disapprove of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012890894
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Election Cycles and Stock Market Reaction : International Evidence
An, Jiyoun - 2016
This study investigates movements of the stock return volatility during election periods (from one-year before an … election to one-year after the election) with the use of data from 16 countries. The main findings of this study are (1) stock … return volatility declines over time as elections approach, (2) the level of the stock return volatility during election …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013007220
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Opinion Polls and the Stock Market : Evidence from the 2013 Zimbabwean Presidential Elections
Murekachiro, Dennis - 2016
stock market pre-election and post-election periods Elections. An event study was conducted for this paper focusing on two …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012983955
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The impact of economic variables, war, and elections on the behavior of all share price index in the Colombo Stock Exchange
Peiris, D. P. P. N. - In: New horizons in management, leadership and …, (pp. 337-353). 2021
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Uncertainty shocks of Trump election in an interval model of stock market
Sun, Yuying; Qiao, Kenan; Wang, Shouyang - In: Quantitative finance 21 (2021) 5, pp. 865-879
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012500201
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Social media, political uncertainty, and stock markets
Fan, Rui; Talavera, Oleksandr; Tran, Vu - In: Review of quantitative finance and accounting 55 (2020) 3, pp. 1137-1153
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General election effect on the network topology of Pakistan's stock market : network-based study of a political event
Memon, Bilal Ahmed; Yao, Hongxing; Tahir, Rabia - In: Financial innovation : FIN 6 (2020) 2, pp. 1-14
To examine the interdependency and evolution of Pakistan’s stock market, we consider the cross-correlation coefficients of daily stock returns belonging to the blue chip Karachi stock exchange (KSE-100) index. Using the minimum spanning tree network-based method, we extend the financial...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012268525
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Institution shocks and economic outcomes : Allende's election, Pinochet's coup and the Santiago stock market
Girardi, Daniele; Bowles, Samuel - In: Journal of development economics 134 (2018), pp. 16-27
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