Stock dividend announcement effects in an imputation tax environment

Journal of Business Finance and Accounting

Volumn 28, Issue 5-6, 2001, Pages 653-669

  Anderson, Hamish ^a   Cahan, Steven ^a   Rose, Lawrence C ^a  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

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EID: 4644259986     PISSN: 0306686X     EISSN: 14685957     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-5957.00388     Document Type: Article

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