What insight do market participants gain from dividend increases?

This study examines the reactions of market makers and investors to large dividend increases to identify the motives for dividend increases. Uniquely, this study simultaneously tests the signaling and agency abatement motivations as explanations of the impact of dividend increases on stock prices an...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ellis, R. Barry
Other Authors: Conover, James
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: University of North Texas 2000
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Online Access:https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2536/