Investigating the relationship among information asymmetry, dividend policy and ownership structure

Subject Areas : Financial Accounting

Mohammadreza Khabazkar Foomani ¹ , Ahmad Sarlak ²

1 - Islamic Azad University Khomein Branch
2 - Islamic Azad University Arak

Received: 2017-10-30 Accepted : 2018-06-20 Published : 2018-06-01

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