Generalized dividend behavior model and dividend smoothing: theory and empirical evidence
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Keywords
Dividend smoothing; Speed of partial adjustment; Earnings expectation coefficient; Accounting conservatism; Financial reporting quality;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D22 - Microeconomics - - Production and Organizations - - - Firm Behavior: Empirical Analysis
- 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
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