Does corporate governance determine dividend payouts in Poland?

Post-Communist Economies

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 203-218

  Kowalewski, Oskar ^a   Stetsyuk, Ivan ^b   Talavera, Oleksandr ^c  

^a WARSAW SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (Poland)

^b DIW BERLIN   (Germany)

^c MARIA CURIE SK ODOWSKA UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORPORATE STRATEGY; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; FINANCIAL SYSTEM; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; STOCK MARKET;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; POLAND;

EID: 47149100956     PISSN: 14631377     EISSN: 14653958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14631370802018973     Document Type: Article

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