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JEL Code: G35

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1.

Corporate Governance and Firm Performance

Number of pages: 53 Posted: 27 Sep 2004
Working Paper Series
Temple University - Department of Accounting and Kennesaw State University
Downloads 36,431
2.

The Long-Term Effects of Hedge Fund Activism

Harvard Law School John M. Olin Center Discussion Paper No. 802, Columbia Law Review, Vol. 115, 2015, pp. 1085-1156, Columbia Business School Research Paper No. 13-66
Number of pages: 77 Posted: 07 Aug 2013 Last Revised: 02 Jul 2015
Accepted Paper Series
Harvard Law School, Duke University - Fuqua School of Business and Emory University Goizueta Business School

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Downloads 14,673
3.

Disappearing Dividends: Changing Firm Characteristics or Lower Propensity to Pay?

Number of pages: 53 Posted: 03 Feb 2000
Working Paper Series
University of Chicago - Finance and Dartmouth College - Tuck School of Business
Downloads 12,343
4.

Growth, Beta and Agency Costs as Determinants of Dividend Payout Ratios

Journal of Financial Research, Vol. 5, No. 3, pp. 249-259, Fall 1982
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 19 Oct 2005
Accepted Paper Series
SUNY at Buffalo - Department of Financial & Managerial Economics
Downloads 12,037
5.

Payout Policy in the 21st Century

Tuck Contemporary Corporate Finance Issues III Conference Paper
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 03 Aug 2004
Working Paper Series
Duke University - Fuqua School of Business, Duke University - Fuqua School of Business, Duke University and The University of Hong Kong

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Downloads 8,652
6.

The Impact of Dividend Policy on Share Price Volatility in the Malaysian Stock Market

Journal of Business Studies Quarterly, Vol. 4, No. 1, 2012
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 16 Sep 2012
Accepted Paper Series
Florida International University (FIU)Multimedia University (MMU), Dublin City University and Multimedia University (MMU)
Downloads 8,586
7.

Testing Tradeoff and Pecking Order Predictions About Dividends and Debt

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 15 Dec 1999
Working Paper Series
University of Chicago - Finance and Dartmouth College - Tuck School of Business
Downloads 8,328
8.

Capital Structure, Payout Policy, and Financial Flexibility

Marshall School of Business Working Paper No. FBE 02-06
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 17 Jul 2006 Last Revised: 20 May 2009
Working Paper Series
University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business - Finance and Business Economics Department and University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business - Finance and Business Economics Department
Downloads 8,152
9.

The Economic Implications of Corporate Financial Reporting

Number of pages: 72 Posted: 25 Jan 2004
Working Paper Series
Duke University, Duke University - Fuqua School of Business and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Accounting, Business Law & Taxation

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Downloads 8,094
10.

Behavioral Corporate Finance: A Survey

Number of pages: 64 Posted: 20 Oct 2004 Last Revised: 12 Aug 2008
Working Paper Series
Harvard Business School, Harvard Business School and NYU Stern School of Business

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Downloads 7,838
11.

Corporate Governance and Firm Valuation

Journal of Accounting and Public Policy, Vol. 25, No. 4, 2006
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 07 Jul 2005 Last Revised: 01 Apr 2014
Working Paper Series
Temple University - Department of Accounting and Kennesaw State University
Downloads 7,617
12.

Why Do Firms Pay Dividends? International Evidence on the Determinants of Dividend Policy

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 04 Mar 2006
Working Paper Series
Georgia State University, Department of Finance and University of Pittsburgh
Downloads 6,954
13.

A Dynamic Model of Optimal Capital Structure

McCombs Research Paper Series No. FIN-03-06
Number of pages: 64 Posted: 19 Nov 2002
Working Paper Series
University of South Carolina - Darla Moore School of Business and University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance

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Downloads 6,304
14.

Buyback Derangement Syndrome

Journalof Portfolio Management, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 08 Dec 2017 Last Revised: 28 Feb 2018
Accepted Paper Series
AQR Capital Management, LLC, AQR Capital Management, LLC and London Business School
Downloads 5,597
15.

Does Corporate Performance Determine Capital Structure and Dividend Policy?

Number of pages: 53 Posted: 22 Mar 2005
Working Paper Series
University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business, Washington University, Saint Louis - John M. Olin School of Business and Washington University in Saint Louis - Olin Business School
Downloads 5,385
16.

Passive Investors, Not Passive Owners

Journal of Financial Economics (JFE), Forthcoming
Number of pages: 77 Posted: 03 Aug 2014 Last Revised: 15 Mar 2016
Accepted Paper Series
UVA Darden, Washington University in St. Louis and University of Pennsylvania - Wharton School
Downloads 5,241
17.

Using Treasury 'Repurchase' Shares to Stabilize Stock Markets

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 09 Oct 2003
Accepted Paper Series
Birzeit University
Downloads 5,223
18.

Taxes and Corporate Finance

Number of pages: 92 Posted: 10 Apr 2001
Working Paper Series
Duke University
Downloads 5,151
19.

The Information Role of Conservatism

Number of pages: 59 Posted: 02 Aug 2006
Working Paper Series
Algert Global, LLC and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management

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Downloads 4,854
20.

The Impact of Trading Volume on Stock Price Volatility in the Arab Economy

Number of pages: 11 Posted: 26 Feb 2008
Working Paper Series
Birzeit University
Downloads 4,763
21.

Dividends, Share Repurchases, and the Substitution Hypothesis

Number of pages: 51 Posted: 26 Apr 2000
Working Paper Series
Rice University - Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business and The University of Hong Kong

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Downloads 4,695
22.

Managerial Miscalibration

Quarterly Journal of Economics, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 16 Jul 2010 Last Revised: 30 Oct 2019
Accepted Paper Series
Ohio State University (OSU) - Department of Finance, Duke University and Duke University - Fuqua School of Business

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23.

Stock Market Liquidity and Firm Dividend Policy

EFMA 2003 Helsinki Meetings
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 18 Apr 2003 Last Revised: 09 Jan 2018
Working Paper Series
Stevens Institute of Technology, University of Central Florida - Department of Finance and Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business

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24.

The Myth that Insulating Boards Serves Long-Term Value

Columbia Law Review, Vol. 113, No. 6, pp. 1637-1694, October 2013, Harvard Law School John M. Olin Center Discussion Paper No. 755
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 11 Apr 2013 Last Revised: 26 Nov 2019
Accepted Paper Series
Harvard Law School
Downloads 4,418
25.

The Responsibility Paradox: Multinational Firms and Global Corporate Social Responsibility

Ross School of Business Paper No. 1031
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 28 Apr 2006
Working Paper Series
University of Michigan, Stephen M. Ross School of Business, University of Michigan, Stephen M. Ross School of Business and University of Michigan - Department of Sociology
Downloads 4,388
26.

Socially Responsible Firms

European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI) - Finance Working Paper No. 432/2014
Number of pages: 69 Posted: 12 Jul 2014 Last Revised: 05 Aug 2016
Working Paper Series
Harvard Law School, Singapore Management University - Lee Kong Chian School of Business and Tilburg University - Department of Finance

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Downloads 4,256
27.

Globalization and Stock Market Stability

Number of pages: 14 Posted: 03 May 2006 Last Revised: 23 Oct 2007
Working Paper Series
Birzeit University
Downloads 4,101
28.

The BP Oil Disaster: Stock and Option Market Reactions

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 30 Jun 2010 Last Revised: 26 Dec 2010
Working Paper Series
Ohio University and Ohio University
Downloads 3,849
29.

Taxes and Corporate Finance: A Review

Number of pages: 72 Posted: 03 Mar 2003
Accepted Paper Series
Duke University
Downloads 3,839
30.

Payout Policy

Ross School of Business Paper No. 1227
Number of pages: 119 Posted: 25 Feb 2014 Last Revised: 27 Dec 2021
Working Paper Series
University of Illinois at Chicago - Department of Finance, The University of Hong Kong and CEPRUniversity of Oxford - Finance

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31.

Dancing with Activists

Journal of Financial Economics, Vol. 137, pp. 1-41, July 2020 , Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 906, Columbia Business School Research Paper No. 17-44, European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI) - Finance Working Paper No. 604/2019
Number of pages: 88 Posted: 10 Apr 2017 Last Revised: 18 May 2020
Accepted Paper Series
Harvard Law School, Duke University - Fuqua School of Business, Emory University Goizueta Business School and INSEAD

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32.

The Irrelevance of the Mm Dividend Irrelevance Theorem

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 14 Mar 2005
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University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business - Finance and Business Economics Department and University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business - Finance and Business Economics Department
Downloads 3,681
33.

Determinants of the Dividend Policy of Companies Listed on Emerging Stock Exchanges: The Case of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Countries

Global Economy & Finance Journal, Vol. 2, No. 2, pp. 38-63, September 2009
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 28 Mar 2011
Accepted Paper Series
The Middle East Centre, London School of Economics and Politics, and Department of Finance & Economics - Qatar University
Downloads 3,674
34.

Do Managers Do Good with Other Peoples' Money?

AFA 2013 San Diego Meetings Paper, UCD & CalPERS Sustainability & Finance Symposium 2013, Fama-Miller Working Paper, Chicago Booth Research Paper No. 12-47
Number of pages: 77 Posted: 20 Nov 2011 Last Revised: 01 Mar 2023
Working Paper Series
University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management, Columbia University, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Department of Economics and Yale School of Management
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35.

Financing Payouts

Ross School of Business Paper No. 1263
Number of pages: 82 Posted: 09 Dec 2014 Last Revised: 13 Jun 2023
Working Paper Series
University of Illinois at Chicago - Department of Finance, The University of Hong Kong and CEPRUniversity of Oxford - Finance
Downloads 3,649
36.

Contracts and Exits in Venture Capital Finance

AFA 2003 Washington, DC Meetings, The Review of Financial Studies, Vol. 21, Issue 5, pp. 1947-1982, 2008
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 22 Mar 2002 Last Revised: 13 Oct 2008
Accepted Paper Series
Florida Atlantic University

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37.

Asymmetric Timeliness of Earnings, Market-to-Book and Conservatism in Financial Reporting

MIT Sloan Research Paper No. 4550-05, Simon Business School Working Paper No. FR 04-21
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 20 Dec 2004
Working Paper Series
Northwestern University Kellogg School of Management and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management
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38.

Payout Policy, Agency Conflicts, and Corporate Governance

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 13 Jun 2006
Working Paper Series
New York University (NYU) - Department of Finance and Independent
Downloads 3,464
39.

Accountability and Responsibility in Corporate Governance

Notre Dame Law Review, Forthcoming, Univ. of Illinois Law & Economics, Research Paper Series, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 64 Posted: 20 Jun 2005
Accepted Paper Series
University of Illinois College of Law (deceased)
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40.

Corporate Governance and Firm Cash Holdings

AFA 2006 Boston Meetings Paper
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 24 Oct 2005
Working Paper Series
University of Washington, Virginia Tech and Southern Methodist University (SMU) - Finance Department

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41.

Dividend Policy, Corporate Governance and the Managerial Entrenchment Hypothesis: An Empirical Analysis

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 13 Jun 2002
Working Paper Series
University of Porto - Faculdade de Economia do Porto
Downloads 3,429
42.

Payout Policy Through the Financial Crisis: The Growth of Repurchases and the Resilience of Dividends

Journal of Financial Economics (JFE), Forthcoming, Chicago Booth Research Paper No. 12-01
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 05 Jan 2012 Last Revised: 24 Nov 2015
Working Paper Series
University of California San Diego, University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management and The University of Chicago - Booth School of Business
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43.

Private Equity Returns and Disclosure Around the World

EFA 2004 Maastricht, EEA 2004 Madrid, EFM 2005 Madrid, Journal of International Business Studies, forthcoming 2009
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 05 Mar 2004 Last Revised: 08 Sep 2016
Working Paper Series
Florida Atlantic University and Goethe University Frankfurt - Institute of Economics

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44.

The Pricing of Dividends in Equity Valuation

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 13 Aug 1999
Working Paper Series
University of North Carolina Kenan-Flagler Business School and University of North Carolina Kenan-Flagler Business School
Downloads 3,289
45.

Dividend Policy and Market Movements

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 04 Jan 2006
Working Paper Series
University of Mississippi - School of Business Administration and Babson College - Finance Division
Downloads 3,285
46.

The Value of Corporate Votes and Control Benefits: A Cross-Country Analysis

Number of pages: 64 Posted: 21 Sep 2000
Working Paper Series
World Bank, South AsiaWorld Bank - Policy Unit
Downloads 3,271
47.

Dividend Policy of Indian Corporate Firms: An Analysis of Trends and Determinants

National Stock Exchange (NSE) Research Initiative Paper No. 19
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 11 Jun 2003
Working Paper Series
Monash University Malaysia
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48.

Product Market Threats, Payouts, and Financial Flexibility

Journal of Finance, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 17 Mar 2011 Last Revised: 07 Sep 2012
Accepted Paper Series
University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business - Finance and Business Economics Department, Dartmouth College - Tuck School of Business and The Johns Hopkins Carey Business School
Downloads 3,173
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Financial Flexibility and the Choice between Dividends and Stock Repurchases

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 26 Feb 1999
Working Paper Series
Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge - E.J. Ourso College of Business Administration, SUNY at Binghamton - School of Management and Ohio State University (OSU) - Department of Finance
Downloads 3,143
50.

Ownership Structure and Dividend Payout Policy in India

Corporate Governance and Dividend Payout in India, Journal of Emerging Market Finance, Vol. 5, No. 1, 15-58, April 2006
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 10 Aug 2004 Last Revised: 08 Mar 2012
Accepted Paper Series
Kotak SecuritiesManappuram Finance Limited
Downloads 3,135