Shareholder heterogeneity, adverse selection, and payout policy

Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 233-253

  McDonald, Robert L ^a   Lucas, Deborah J ^a,b  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b National Bereau of Economics Research   (United States)

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EID: 0032375897     PISSN: 00221090     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2331309     Document Type: Article

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