We examine whether an unsophisticated investor's own gender and the gender of a sell-side analyst report writer jointly affect investor's investment judgements. Prior archival research suggests there is no factual basis for investors, irrespective of their gender, to respond differentially to...

This chapter reviews the judgment and decision making research (JDM) that involves the production, certification and use of accounting information. We first outline the domain of accounting information and the roles of professional accountants and other users of accounting information. We then...