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" Dividends and dividend policy / "
[edited by] H. Kent Baker
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BL
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657227
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| Title & Author
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Dividends and dividend policy /\ [edited by] H. Kent Baker
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| Publication Statement
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Hoboken, N.J. :: John Wiley,, c2009
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| Series Statement
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Robert W. Kolb series in finance
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xvi, 536 p. :: ill. ;; 26 cm
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9780470455807 (cloth)
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: 0470455802 (cloth)
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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| Contents
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Dividends and dividend policy : an overview -- The historical evolution of dividends -- Trends in dividends : payers and payouts -- Factors influencing dividends -- Cross-country determinants of payout policy : European firms -- Dividend irrelevance theory -- Residual dividend policy -- Taxes and clientele effects -- Agency costs and the free cash flow hypothesis -- Asymmetric information and signaling theory -- Behavioral explanations of dividends -- The firm life cycle theory of dividends -- The catering theory of dividends -- Stock repurchases : theory and evidence, part 1 -- Stock repurchases : theory and evidence, part 2 -- Stock repurchases and dividends : trade-offs and trends -- Beating the market with share buybacks -- Special dividends -- Stock splits, stock dividends, and reverse stock splits -- Dividend reinvestment plans -- Cash dividends and stock repurchases -- Stock splits, stock dividends, and dividend reinvestment plans -- Why individual and professional investors want dividends -- Why firms beging paying dividends : value, growth, and life cycle effects -- Dividend policy and corporate governance -- Dividend policy in regulated industries -- Dividend policy in a global perspective -- Divident policy in emerging markets
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Dividends
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| Dewey Classification
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332.63/221
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HG4028.D5D58 2009
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Baker, H. Kent, (Harold Kent),1944-
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