Does the catering theory of dividend apply to the French listed firms?
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- Nicolas Aubert, 2016. "Does the Catering Theory of Dividend Apply to the French Listed Firms?," Bankers, Markets & Investors, ESKA Publishing, issue 145, pages 27-38, November-.
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Behavioral corporate; finance; Dividends; Payout policy; Catering; Dividend premium; Behavioral corporate finance JEL code: G02; G35;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- G02 - Financial Economics - - General - - - Behavioral Finance: Underlying Principles
- G35 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - Payout Policy
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-BEC-2017-09-17 (Business Economics)
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