...Muhammad Farooq; Qadri Al-Jabri; Hussain Muhammad Purpose This study examines the relationship between corporate social responsibility (CSR), financial reporting quality (FRQ), and dividend policy. It investigates how CSR influences dividend decisions and the mediating role of FRQ...

...Sonal Purohit; Bhakti Agarwal; Jagjeevan Kanoujiya; Shailesh Rastogi Purpose Financial distress (FD) is an unfavorable situation that can have severe negative consequences on a firm. Within the range of multiple micro and macro factors, firm’s dividend policy can impact FD. However...

...Aisha Javaid; Kaneez Fatima; Musarrat Karamat Purpose This paper empirically examines whether sophisticated governance mechanism affects the relationship between earnings management and dividend policy of non-financial firms. Design/methodology/approach The sample of the study includes non...

...Talla M. Al‐Deehani Ever since the work of John Lintner (1956), followed by the work of Miller and Modigliani (1961), dividend policy remains a controversial issue. Some of the questions that remain unanswered include: Does dividend policy affect value? What are the factors that determine dividend...