Date of Award
Summer 8-9-2018
Document Type
Thesis
Degree Name
Master of Arts (MA)
Department
Economics
First Advisor
Ingmar Nyman
Second Advisor
Devra Golbe
Academic Program Adviser
Randall Filer
Abstract
The goal of this study is to test for evidence of a relationship between dividends and risk. Fixed effects estimation on the set of commercial banks publicly traded in the U.S. from 2005 to 2014 suggests an inverse relationship between dividend changes and current or future credit risk.
Recommended Citation
Rhoda, Justin, "Analysis of Risk Signaling Through Bank Dividends" (2018). CUNY Academic Works.
https://academicworks.cuny.edu/hc_sas_etds/366