In this study, pooled time-series, cross-sectional data on 110 Australian companies over the period 1992-1998 is employed to examine whether EVA® is more highly associated with stock returns than conventional accounting-based measures: namely, earnings before extraordinary items, net cash flow...

This paper examines the relationships between a range of alternative proxies commonly used to represent financial risk-taking, including self-reported risk-taking attitude and direct stock and business ownership, and a set of personal attributes, including age, education, sex, household...