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In this study, we analyze the effect of US macroeconomic announcements on European stock returns, return volatility and bid-ask spreads using intraday data. We find that certain announcements are generally more important to the European stock market than others, and that the direction of news is...
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This study tests catering theory of dividend policies in twenty-one countries from 1991 to 2017. First, we show that there are important differences in corporate dividend policies across countries. Second, we find that the catering incentive is stronger when investor sentiment is low. Third,...
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The objective of this study is to empirically examine the capital structure theories that can explain the capital structure choice made by the firms that are operating in China, India, and South Africa. The study tests the capital structure theories as a stand-alone basis as well as an...
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As the economy enters a phase transition into an aperiodic state, the tech industry finds itself at the brink of chaos. Inflated evaluations in private markets before IPOs and increasing Shannon entropy of post-IPO share prices reveal a market teetering on the edge. But is it a phase transition,...
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This paper explores the impact dividend taxes exert on the dividends repatriated from foreign affiliates to their … significant negative impact on the expected value of dividends repatriated: Evaluated at the overall mean dividend payment a one … percentage point increase in the dividend tax rate would decrease dividends repatriated by about 3.5 percent. Evaluated at the …
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This paper explores the impact dividend taxes exert on the dividends repatriated from foreign affiliates to their … significant negative impact on the expected value of dividends repatriated: Evaluated at the overall mean dividend payment a one … percentage point increase in the dividend tax rate would decrease dividends repatriated by about 3.5 percent. Evaluated at the …
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This paper explores the impact dividend taxes exert on the dividends repatriated from foreign affiliates to their … significant negative impact on the expected value of dividends repatriated: Evaluated at the overall mean dividend payment a one … percentage point increase in the dividend tax rate would decrease dividends repatriated by about 3.5 percent. Evaluated at the …
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Determinants of bid-ask spread have been explored significantly for low-frequency datasets in many developed markets. Researchers have identified share price, traded volume, market-capitalization, return volatility, and number of trades as the prime spread drivers. However, the validity of these...
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This paper presents the most extensive analysis of liquidity in the German equity market so far. We examine the evolution of liquidity over time, the determinants of liquidity, and commonality across liquidity measures and countries. We make use of a new publicly available dataset, the Market...
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