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We examine whether option prices correct for predictable bias in stock prices associated with accounting anomalies …
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This research is conducted for evaluating the impact of accounting numbers on stock prices of listed firms on Vietnam …
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Seasonalities in asset returns, including the January effect, the Halloween effect and the same-calendar-month effect, are widely documented in the literature. We show that a number of popular factors in the empirical asset pricing literature exhibit some well-known seasonalities. Most of the...
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Using aggregate data from national accounts, we study whether strengthening and harmonizing securities regulation across the European Union increases household equity ownership. We find a significant increase in the proportion of liquid assets invested in equity, both when a household's own...
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Prior research suggests that the fear of litigation precludes most managers from manipulating earnings in the initial public offering (“IPO”) setting. Yet, managers' restraint is perhaps unwarranted: research has not yet linked instances of aggressive pre-IPO reporting to increased...
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investment forecasts realize a greater reduction in the cost of capital in the same and subsequent accounting periods than firms …
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Reporting Standards (IFRS) on the stock return predictability of shorting activity. To assess the impact of the disclosure shock … the shock of the mandatory accounting change crowds out some of short-sellers’ value-relevant information in the equity … lending market. Thus, while the democratization of information from a structured accounting change may make sophisticated …
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Over the past 12 years, financial analysts across the world have been optimistically wrong with their 12-month earnings forecasts by 25.3%. This study may be the first of its kind to assess analyst earnings forecast accuracy at all listed companies across the globe, covering 70 countries. A...
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This study examines the role of market efficiency on international differences in the usefulness of the implied cost of capital (ICC) to measure expected stock returns. The analysis exploits cross-country differences in market efficiency around the world using a variety of empirical measures of...
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