Determinants of corporate dividend policy in Jordan: an application of the Tobit model

HA Nizar Al‐Malkawi - Journal of Economic and administrative …, 2007 - emerald.com
This paper examines the determinants of corporate dividend policy in Jordan. The study
uses a firm‐level panel data set of all publicly traded firms on the Amman Stock Exchange …

[PDF][PDF] Dividend policy: A review of theories and empirical evidence

HAN Al-Malkawi, M Rafferty, R Pillai - International Bulletin of …, 2010 - academia.edu
The literature on dividend policy has produced a large body of theoretical and empirical
research, especially following the publication of the dividend irrelevance hypothesis of Miller …

[PDF][PDF] Effect of managerial ownership, financial leverage, profitability, firm size, and investment opportunity on dividend policy and firm value

DA Rizqia, SA Sumiati - Research Journal of Finance and …, 2013 - researchgate.net
This study aim was to examine and analyzing effect of managerial ownership, financial
leverage, profitability, firm size, and investment opportunity on dividend policy, and effect of …

Determinants of corporate dividend policy in emerging markets: Evidence from MENA stock markets

I Jabbouri - Research in international business and finance, 2016 - Elsevier
This study attempts to identify the main factors influencing dividend policy in MENA
emerging markets during the period between 2004 and 2013. Using panel data analysis, the …

Determinants of dividend payout ratios in Ghana

M Amidu, J Abor - The journal of risk finance, 2006 - emerald.com
The analyses are performed using data derived from the financial statements of firms listed
on the Ghana Stock Exchange during a six‐year period. Ordinary Least Squares model is …

International Financial Reporting Standards and the quality of financial statement information

G Iatridis - International review of financial analysis, 2010 - Elsevier
This study focuses on the adoption of the International Financial Reporting Standards
(IFRSs) in the UK and concentrates in the switch from the UK GAAP to IFRSs. The study …

Determinants of dividend payout ratios: evidence from United States

A Gill, N Biger, R Tibrewala - The Open Business Journal, 2010 - benthamopen.com
The paper seeks to extend Amidu and Abor [1] and Anil and Kapoor [2] findings regarding
the determinants of dividend payout ratios by examining the same for the American service …

The role of dividends, debt and board structure in the governance of family controlled firms

L Setia‐Atmaja, GA Tanewski… - Journal of business …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
We investigate whether family controlled firms use dividends, debt and board structure to
exacerbate or mitigate agency problems between controlling and minority shareholders in a …

Determinants of the dividend policy of companies listed on emerging stock exchanges: the case of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries

D Al-Kuwari - Global Economy & Finance Journal, 2009 - papers.ssrn.com
This paper investigates the determinants of dividend policies for firms listed on Gulf Co-
operation Council (GCC) country stock exchanges. This is a case study of emerging stock …

Does corporate governance explain dividend policy in Sub‐Saharan Africa?

J Abor, V Fiador - International Journal of Law and Management, 2013 - emerald.com
Purpose–This study aims to examine the effect of corporate governance on firms' dividend
payout policy in sub‐Saharan Africa. The study also aims to examine how dividend payout …