Dividend Policy and Tax Structure

Author

Kian Guan Lim, Singapore Management UniversityFollow

Publication Type

Journal Article

Publication Date

1989

Abstract

We show that a certain class of progressive tax structure induces an optimal dividend policy which is autogressive in nature. The theoritical model is consistent with empirically observed dividend policies.

Discipline

Business

Research Areas

Finance

Publication

Economics Letters

Volume

31

Issue

3

First Page

269

Last Page

272

ISSN

0165-1765

Identifier

10.1016/0165-1765(89)90012-8

Publisher

Elsevier

Citation

Lim, Kian Guan. Dividend Policy and Tax Structure. (1989). Economics Letters. 31, (3), 269-272.
Available at: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/2243