States and other developed countries, research indicates that both earnings and book value are important predictors of equity … valuation. In Turkey, earnings appears to have information content but earnings, by itself, appears to be declining in … risky environment of Turkey, where future value of earnings is quite uncertain, investors may be paying less attention to …

. The lead lag model suggests that earnings forecasts may be made based on the model presented in this study. …

, 142) on the characteristics of financial analysts' earnings forecasts after mergers. Specifically, I predict lower … business combinations before those accounting changes. Study results present strong evidence that earnings forecast errors for … that lower earnings forecast errors are attributable to factors specific to merging companies such as SFAS 141, 142 but not …

versus non-agriculture), unemployment, and earnings. Overall we document substantial progress made by women in many areas … higher earnings than those of men. Women’s share of household labor earnings rose from 28% in the early 1990’s to 30% in the …

this on subsequent earnings. Using the Australian Youth Survey (AYS) a longitudinal survey of Australian youth, we estimate … the effects of unemployment on subsequent hourly and weekly earnings. The estimates suggest that, when unobserved … other hand, even relatively small amounts of unemployment history are associated with weekly earnings losses. The effects of …

We examine whether firms' earnings exhibit higher degrees of conservatism after restating their financial statements …. Conservatism is defined as more timely recognition of gains than losses in earnings (Basu, 1997). Using a sample of restatements … derived from the Government Accountability Office (GAO) database and four alternative measures of earnings conservatism, we …

dissertation is a study of the effects of these distortions on three specific outcomes: occupational injuries, earnings of injured … examines the economic consequences of a work-related injury. Injured workers may experience reductions in earnings for multiple … setting, union coverage at the time of the injury may play an important role in reducing the size of the earnings losses …