Antolin-Diaz, Juan; Petrella, Ivan; Rubio Ramírez, Juan - 2021
empirical practice of omitting dividend growth from the system amounts to imposing the extra restriction that dividend growth is … not persistent. We highlight that persistence in dividend growth induces a previously overlooked channel for return … predictability, which we label ``dividend momentum.'' Compared to estimation based on OLS, our restricted informative prior leads to …