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Managerial entrenchment and the value of dividends

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  • Woo-Jong Lee, 2011. "Managerial entrenchment and the value of dividends," Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, Springer, vol. 36(2), pages 297-322, February.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:rqfnac:v:36:y:2011:i:2:p:297-322
    DOI: 10.1007/s11156-010-0179-y
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    Keywords

    Managerial entrenchment; Takeover defenses; Agency costs; Dividend payout; Firm value; G34; G35;
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    JEL classification:

    • G34 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - Mergers; Acquisitions; Restructuring; Corporate Governance
    • G35 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - Payout Policy

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