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Special Dividends

Special Dividends is a non-recurring cash distribution to shareholders that is distinct from regular dividend payments, typically issued following exceptional corporate earnings or asset sales and classified under the broader category of dividend policy mechanisms within corporate payout strategy.

27

Publications

1.8K

Citations

44

Authors

33

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

3

Variants

Extra Dividends

Parents

Publications

27

Special dividends and the evolution of dividend signaling

Harry DeAngelo · Journal of Financial Economics · 2000 · 261 citations

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Excess Funds and Agency Problems: An Empirical Study of Incremental Cash Disbursements

Erik Lie · Review of Financial Studies · 2000 · 260 citations

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Dividend Taxes and Corporate Behavior: Evidence From the 2003 Dividend Tax Cut*

Raj Chetty, Emmanuel Saez · The Quarterly Journal of Economics · 2005 · 182 citations

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Financial Flexibility, Performance, and the Corporate Payout Choice*

Erik Lie · The Journal of Business · 2005 · 133 citations

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Defensive Changes in Corporate Payout Policy: Share Repurchases and Special Dividends

David J. Denis · The Journal of Finance · 1990 · 131 citations

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Authors

44

  1. ES
    Emmanuel Saez

    University of California, Berkeley, United States

    3 publications · 216 citations

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  2. RC
    Raj Chetty

    University of California, Berkeley, United States

    3 publications · 216 citations

    3

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  3. JS
    Jana Smith Raedy

    University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, United States

    2 publications · 65 citations

    2

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  4. JB
    Jennifer Blouin

    University of Pennsylvania, United States

    2 publications · 65 citations

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  5. TA
    Tuan Anh Nguyen

    Industrial University of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

    2 publications · 31 citations

    2

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Institutions

33

  1. University of Southern California

    Los Angeles, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    459 citations

  2. Monash University

    Melbourne, Australia

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    78 citations

  3. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    Chapel Hill, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    75 citations

  4. Urban Institute

    Washington D.C., United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    247 citations

  5. National Bureau of Economic Research

    Cambridge, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    54 citations

  6. Philadelphia University

    Philadelphia, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    54 citations

  7. University of Da Nang

    Da Nang, Vietnam

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    50 citations

  8. Flagler College

    St. Augustine, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    54 citations

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Venues

  1. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 3 publications · 174 citations

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  2. The Journal of Finance

    3 publications · 283 citations

    3

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  3. Accounting and Finance

    3 publications · 46 citations

    3

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  4. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics

    Repository · 3 publications · 45 citations

    3

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  5. Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis

    JFQA · 2 publications · 117 citations

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