Purpose–The paper aims to test the stability of dividend policy, test the effect of cash flow on
the company's dividend policy, identify the factors that determine a firm's cash dividend …

This study examines the dividend policy behavior of Islamic and conventional banks
operating in Arab markets. These banks operate in an environment of Sharia law and low …

The paper examines the relationship between corporate governance and dividend payout,
using a sample of Indian and US listed firms. In contrast with the substitution hypothesis, but …

This study investigates specifically the effects of institutional settings and risks on dividend
payout policy for banks operate in an emerging market of Nigeria. The present study …

The present study empirically investigates the factors that determine the dividend payout
decisions among banks. For empirical analysis the data of sixteen banks listed in the …

We revisit the view of dividend smoothing as one of the most robust findings in the empirical
corporate finance literature by employing meta-regression analysis (MRA). Using 99 …

Due to its distinctive institutional background, Oman offers a valuable opportunity to
investigate the stability of the dividend policy. In Oman,(1) there are no taxes on …

This study examines the regulatory hypothesis for bank dividend payouts using a panel
dataset of 229 Italian banks over the period 2005–2012. Regulatory hypothesis suggests …

The present study examines the determinants of dividend smoothing behaviour of 240
sample companies listed on National Stock Exchange (NSE) in India, which have …

This article presents the results of an investigation on the determinants of banks' dividend
decisions among banks listed on seven stock exchanges in the Gulf Cooperation Council …