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risk and to improve the investment decision-making process. -- estimation errors of working capital ; accrual quality …
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quality of financial reporting for subjectivity when choosing methods for its valuation and the discount rate. An algorithm is … proposed in the choice of methods for fair value estimation, which allows to more reliably determine the real value of …
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robust regression MM-estimation. This study contributes to earnings forecasting, valuation, and influential observation …This study focuses on the impact of model estimation methods on earnings forecast accuracy. Compared with an ordinary … least squares (OLS) regression combined with winsorization, robust regression MM-estimation improves the earnings forecast …
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of the economy but contain substantial estimation error. We investigate how GDP estimation errors affect firms' real … that GDP estimation errors are positively associated with one-quarter-ahead changes in firms' capital investments …
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In the current paper, we study the stability and the survival probabilities of enterprises and banks within a prolonged duration of the debt-crisis, with Monte Carlo simulation. We utilize historical data from banks and enterprises within the debt-crisis to define crisis-variability and...
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such scales presents econometric estimation challenges. Linear estimation methods (e.g. OLS) often produce predicted values … hospital patient satisfaction survey, compare the estimation results from a traditional OLS method and the FRM, and conclude …
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We propose a novel method to forecast corporate earnings, which combines the accuracy of analysts' forecasts with the unbiasedness of a cross-sectional model. We build on recent insights from the earnings forecasts literature to improve analysts' forecasts in two ways: reducing their...
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I employ MM-estimation to investigate the external validity of the declining matching between concurrent revenues and … data. After relieving the impact of the influential observations using MM-estimation, I find no overall declining matching … influential observations on ordinary least squares regression over time, the relative performance of winsorization and MM-estimation …
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We analyze a procedure common in empirical accounting and finance research where researchers use ordinary least squares to decompose a dependent variable into its predicted and residual components and use the residuals as the dependent variable in a second regression. This two‐step procedure...
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We analyze a procedure common in empirical accounting and finance research where researchers use ordinary least squares to decompose a dependent variable into its predicted and residual components and use the residuals as the dependent variable in a second regression. This two-step procedure is...
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