The Relative Signalling Power of Dutch‐Auction and Fixed‐Price Self‐Tender Offers and Open‐Market Share Repurchases

Theory of the firm: Managerial behavior, agency costs and ownership structure

1976 • 62,465 citations

The Market for "Lemons": Quality Uncertainty and the Market Mechanism

1970 • 21,732 citations

Job Market Signaling

1973 • 12,677 citations

INFORMATIONAL ASYMMETRIES, FINANCIAL STRUCTURE, AND FINANCIAL INTERMEDIATION

1977 • 4,200 citations

The Determination of Financial Structure: The Incentive-Signalling Approach

1977 • 3,814 citations

Informational Asymmetries, Financial Structure, and Financial Intermediation

1977 • 3,499 citations

Dividend Policy under Asymmetric Information

1985 • 3,145 citations

Imperfect Information, Dividend Policy, and "The Bird in the Hand" Fallacy

1979 • 2,777 citations

Managerial control of voting rights

1988 • 2,602 citations

Equity issues and offering dilution

1986 • 1,479 citations

Dividends, Dilution, and Taxes: A Signalling Equilibrium

1985 • 1,404 citations

Common stock repurchases and market signalling

1981 • 1,054 citations

Seasoned equity offerings

1986 • 943 citations

Common stock repurchases

1981 • 737 citations

Equity Issues and Stock Price Dynamics

1990 • 695 citations

Asymmetric Information, Corporate Finance, and Investment

1990 • 657 citations

Corporate payout policy

1988 • 441 citations

A Theory of Stock Price Responses to Alternative Corporate Cash Disbursement Methods: Stock Repurchases and Dividends

1987 • 429 citations

Anomalous Price Behavior Around Repurchase Tender Offers

1990 • 404 citations

An empirical analysis of the interfirm equity investment process

1985 • 392 citations

Shareholder Preferences and Dividend Policy

1990 • 368 citations

Shareholder wealth, information signaling and the specially designated dividend

1983 • 352 citations

Cash Distributions to Shareholders

1989 • 343 citations

Share Repurchase and Takeover Deterrence

1991 • 278 citations

Repurchase Tender Offers, Signaling, and Managerial Incentives

1984 • 262 citations

Stock-Repurchase Announcements and Insider Transactions after the October 1987 Stock Market Crash

1989 • 127 citations

Defensive Changes in Corporate Payout Policy: Share Repurchases and Special Dividends

1990 • 121 citations

Efficient Signalling with Dividends, Investment, and Stock Repurchases

1988 • 112 citations

A Theory of Negotiated Equity Financing

1988 • 67 citations

Share repurchase through transferable put rights

1989 • 15 citations