Inside shareholders' effective tax rates and dividends

Journal of Banking and Finance

Volumn 32, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1860-1869

  Holmen, Martin ^a   Knopf, John D ^b   Peterson, Stefan ^c  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^c Weavering Capital   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Dividends; Insider ownership; Taxes

Indexed keywords

EID: 48749119033     PISSN: 03784266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbankfin.2007.12.048     Document Type: Article

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