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Special dividends and the evolution of dividend signaling

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  • DeAngelo, Linda
  • Skinner, Douglas J.

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  • DeAngelo, Harry & DeAngelo, Linda & Skinner, Douglas J., 2000. "Special dividends and the evolution of dividend signaling," Journal of Financial Economics, Elsevier, vol. 57(3), pages 309-354, September.
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