... governance and dividend decisions. © Emerald Publishing Limited 2024 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Dividend Corporate governance Meta-analysis C10 C18 C88 G34 G35 RQ3. Do the results vary depending on the dividend payout measurement proxies...

... Dividend Information asymmetry Agency theory G34 G35 Despite its relevance, much of the work on corporate governance focuses on boards as a whole with little focus on the audit committee. For instance, a large body of empirical studies on corporate governance and dividend policy (Thompson...

... G34 G35 More specifically, previous research on firm dividend policy has focused on what characteristics of a firm influences the return of benefits to investors in the form of dividends or repurchases. The studies that focus on firm characteristics include the free cash flow theories...

... 2017 22 09 2017 15 01 2018 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2018 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Ownership structure Debt Cash holding Contestability contests Payout dividend GMM G32 G34 G35 Capital structure and dividend policy are key...