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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam :
Boston : Academic Press,
�2003.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part I. The historical evolution of dividends. Chapter 1. Introduction
- - Chapter 2. The Evolution of the Modern Corporation in the Netherlands and the United Kingdom
- - Chapter 3. The Evolution of the Modern Corporation in the United States of America
- - Chapter 4. 200 Years of Dividend Practices
- - Chapter 5. Dividend Reinvestment Plans: A Puzzle within the Puzzle
- - Chapter 6. Preferred Stock and Dividends: A Revealing Divergence
- -- Part II. The evolution of academic research on dividend policy. Chapter 7. Early Academic Thinking and Research
- - Chapter 8. Models of Symmetric Information and Empirical Research
- - Chapter 9. Models of Asymmetric Information and Empirical Research
- - Chapter 10. Determinants of Dividend Policies
- - Part III. What academic research proves and what it does not prove. Chapter 11. The "Balance Sheet" of Academic Research: What It Does/Does Not Prove
- - Appendix A. Method of Analysis Abbreviations
- -- Part IV. New ways of thinking about dividends and dividend policy. Chapter 12. Unconventional Explanations
- - Chapter 13. Dividend Policy of Regulated Industries
- - Chapter 14. What if We Do Not Pay Dividends?
- - Chapter 15. Other Methods of Distribution
- - Appendix A. Stock Dividend Survery
- - Chapter 16. Conclusions: Future Research and Thinking.