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Dividend policy : theory and practice /

Dividend Policy explores the puzzle presented by dividends: irrational and subject to fashion, yet popular and desirable, they remain a priority among managers, even while perceived as largely symbolic. After exploring the history of dividend payments, from the emergence of the modern corporation to...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Frankfurter, George M.
Otros Autores: Wood, Bob G., Wansley, James W.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Boston : Academic Press, �2003.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Dividend Policy explores the puzzle presented by dividends: irrational and subject to fashion, yet popular and desirable, they remain a priority among managers, even while perceived as largely symbolic. After exploring the history of dividend payments, from the emergence of the modern corporation to current perspectives, it traces the evolution of academic models on dividend policy. Here the authors review models of symmetric and asymmetric information before analyzing academia's accomplishments in solving the dividend puzzle. Related subjects, such as valuation and wealth distribution, round out the authors' presentation about new ways to think about one of the most intriguing subjects in financial economics. * The only comprehensive study of dividend policy * Covers the historical evolution of dividends and academic research on dividend policy * Presents new ways of thinking about dividends and dividend policy.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 236 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780122660511
012266051X
9781429478151
1429478152