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Some experimental evidence on the efficiency of dividend signaling in resolving information asymmetries

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  • Peterson, Steven P., 1996. "Some experimental evidence on the efficiency of dividend signaling in resolving information asymmetries," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 29(3), pages 373-388, May.
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