This paper examined the impact of profitability, leverage, management ownership, and dividend payout ratio on income smoothing companies listed in IDX range 2015-2020 based Eckel Index. The lower Index higher intensity vice versa. hypothesis proposed were tested by a multiple regression analysis. research concluded that return asset, debt to capital ratio, have significant positive impacts It i...

Abstract This empirical study examines the dividend policy of insurance companies in Italy after Global Financial Crisis. There is clear evidence for signaling this period time. Moreover, relationship between stock prices and payments analyzed more detail. Additionally, paper also discusses macroeconomic regulatory issues that could be relevance Italian industry. In context exemplarily possible...

We use laboratory experiments to test the modern, consumption-based general equilibrium approach to asset pricing which posits that agents buy and sell assets for the purpose of intertemporally smoothing consumption. These asset pricing models are widely used by macroeconomists and finance researchers but have not yet been subjected to experimental testing. This laboratory approach enables us t...

Effects of dividend policy on corporate financial growth, is a major concern of most entities. Whether dividends have an influence on the value of the firm, is an important question in dividend policy. This study aimed at investigating the effects of dividend policy on financial growth of media firms. The study was conducted in Nairobi at The Nation media Group Headquarters. Respondents were se...