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The monitoring rationale for dividends and the interaction of capital structure and dividend decisions

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  • Noronha, Gregory M.
  • Shome, Dilip K.
  • Morgan, George E.

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  • Noronha, Gregory M. & Shome, Dilip K. & Morgan, George E., 1996. "The monitoring rationale for dividends and the interaction of capital structure and dividend decisions," Journal of Banking & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 20(3), pages 439-454, April.
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