Payout policy and event study methodology

Doumet, Markus

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URL:	https://madoc.bib.uni-mannheim.de/34669
URN:	urn:nbn:de:bsz:180-madoc-346690
Document Type:	Doctoral dissertation
Year of publication:	2013
Place of publication:	Mannheim
University:	Universität Mannheim
Evaluator:	Theissen, Erik
Date of oral examination:	25 September 2013
Publication language:	English
Institution:	Business School > ABWL u. Finanzierung (Theissen 2009-)
Subject:	330 Economics
Subject headings (SWD):	Dividende , Aktienrückkauf , Kreditderivat
Keywords (English):	Payout Policy , Dividends , Repurchases , Event Study , CDS
Abstract:	The purpose of this dissertation thesis is to investigate how changes in the institutional setting have affected the payout policy of German firms. This dissertation thesis further contributes to the literature on event study methodology by analyzing the measurment of abnormal credit default swap spreads.