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University of Stirling, Queen's University Belfast and Queen's University Belfast
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3. Dividend Policy, Signaling Theory: A Literature Review
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Lotfi Taleb (https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=1811914)
Ecole Superieure des Sciences Economiques et Commerciales de Tunis (ESSECT), Université
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Eugene F. Fama (https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=998)
University of Chicago - Finance
Date Posted: 30 Apr 1997
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University of Chicago - Finance and Dartmouth College - Tuck School of Business
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Michael C. Jensen (https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=9) and
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Harvard Business School and Simon School, University of Rochester (Deceased)
Date Posted: 24 Nov 1997
Last Revised: 18 May 2013
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Yale School of Management and University of Chicago - Booth School of Business
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Hyman P. Minsky (https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=44506)
Deceased
Date Posted: 30 Jul 1999
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