0 an amount of money paid regularly to someone who owns shares in a company from the company's profits -- dywidenda
Under existing arrangements, companies paid income tax at the standard rate on all their profits, and the dividends paid to shareholders showed this tax deducted.
Drainage required considerable capital investment that could only pay dividends if there were a sufficient gain in productivity.
Making news entertaining has paid enormous dividends for cable and network broadcasters.
These fortunate circumstances meant that the company could pay its shareholders their capital back and even distribute a per annum dividend of 2 per cent.
This contrasts with the linear results in which only dividend payments have a significant effect on the stock price index.
In the first model, dividend payments are restricted.
We call this type of double dividend 'welfare double dividend'.
Moreover, the presence of distortions, such as the two-tier price system and hugely differentiated taxes increase the likelihood of a double dividend.
