Dividend Policy and Institutional Ownership: Empirical Evidence using a Propensity Score Matching Estimator
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JEL classification:
- G3 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance
- G32 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - Financing Policy; Financial Risk and Risk Management; Capital and Ownership Structure; Value of Firms; Goodwill
- G35 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - Payout Policy
- C0 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - General
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-ALL-2004-07-04 (All new papers)
- NEP-CFN-2004-07-04 (Corporate Finance)
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