“…Litzenberger & Ramaswamy (1979), Blume (1980), Hodrick (1992), Naranjo, Nimalendran, and Ryngaert (1998), and Lewellen (2004) report a strong positive relationship between expected returns and dividend yields. Furthermore, Kothari & Shanken (1997), Campbell & Yogo (2006), Chiquoine & Hjalmarsson (2009), Ferreira & Santa-Clara (2011, and Golez (2014) also find some evidence of the relationship. However, Miller & Scholes (1982) report no significant relationship between expected returns and dividend yields, as do Goetzmann & Jorion (1993), Wolf (2000), Lanne (2002), and Goyal & Welch (2003.…”