The 2003 Dividend Tax Cuts and the Value of the Firm: An Event Study

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Finance,
Financial Accounting,
Financial Planning,
Free Trade,
Taxes
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National Bureau of Economic Research

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Overview: The "Jobs and Growth Tax Relief Act of 2003" (JGTRA03) contained a number of significant tax provisions, but the most noteworthy may have been the reduction in dividend tax rates. The political debate over the dividend tax reductions of 2003 took a number of surprising twists and turns. Accordingly, it is likely that the views of market participants concerning the probability of significant dividend tax reduction fluctuated significantly during 2003. This paper uses this fact to estimate the effects of dividend tax policy on firm value.

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Format: PDF | Size: 300KB | Date: Jun 2005 | Pages: 48

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