information collection affects equity analyst performance. Collection of hard information, proxied by office workday length, is … positively associated with the quantity and timeliness of analyst reports. Soft information collection, as proxied by propensity … star analyst. Both hard and soft information collection improve forecast precision, a causal result that we confirm using …

We examine how sell-side equity analysts strategically disclose information of differing quality to the public versus …-precise information provided to their private clients more valuable. Analysts' say-buy/whisper-sell behavior results in information …

I study how policymakers can access and act on the information about climate change damages that is dispersed …) efficiently price emissions conditional on information, ii) efficiently incentivize removal of past emissions conditional on … information, and iii) efficiently aggregate dispersed information about the social cost of emissions. Conventional emission taxes …

investors' strategic and active decisions, consequently impounding more systematic information into prices. Their rise creates … potentially heterogeneous effects on liquidity and asset-specific information acquisition/incorporation, depending on the …