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Author: | Ghosh, C. Woolridge, J. R. |
Title: | An analysis of shareholder reaction to dividend cuts and omissions |
Journal: | Journal of Financial Research
1988 : WINTER, VOL. 11, No. 4, p.281-294 |
Index terms: | SHAREHOLDERS DIVIDENDS MULTIPLE REGRESSION ANALYSIS |
Language: | eng |
Abstract: | A test that stock market reaction to a dividend change is a function of its information content, using a multiple regression model to identify factors contributing to capital loss by shareholders. Agency, signalling, residual and self-control theories. Data and methodology. Dividend cuts, shareholder wealth and firm characteristics. Information-oriented and simultaneous announcement variables. Two Tables illustrate the study. |
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