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In this study, a model is introduced to explain the relation between the speed of market reaction to accounting … believed that the research proposed herein will increase our understanding about one particular causal link between accounting …
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This study investigates whether alternative cash flow measures have an incremental information content over accounting … accounting variables into a return generating process. Based on the economic model, a new methodology, the spanning portfolio … approach is used to extract the information contained in the accounting measures of cash flow. This issue is first examined by …
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Currency risk in the pricing of international equity returns is analyzed from an empirical viewpoint. The significance of other factors, such as the domestic market index, world index, and industry index is also analyzed.
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In Chapter I, the firm's accounts receivable sales decision is modeled both in the case where it is constrained to sell the entire receivable (factoring) and in the case where it has the flexibility to sell a portion of the receivable (receivables securitization.) It is found that because of a...
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The first essay examines news and the cross section of returns. Using a sentiment score provided by Thomson Reuters to measure the tone of news articles, this paper examines monthly portfolio returns constructed from information about past news articles. The sentiment score is obtained from the...
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AbstractThe Effect of Investor Relations on Income Objectives andMeeting ExpectationsBy: Marcus KirkOver a quarter of publicly listed firms employ National InvestorRelationsInstitute (NIRI) members. Yet we know little about the impact ofinvestor relations (IR)for these firms. I examine the role...
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My research question is: Why do countries with similar rates of saving differ in economic growth? My thesis addresses this question by formulating an endogenous growth model using the Cobb-Douglas production function. My model disaggregates the rate of saving into the retention ratio and the...
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An objective of both economic structural and accounting time-series literature has been to understand the economic … results in accounting time-series research regarding the barriers-to-entry and size variables is inconclusive for the former … accounting time-series research is the product differentiation variable. Due to its lack of variation across the sample no …
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system of fiscal accountability developed by the Governmental Accounting Standards Board is too complex and technical for the … public, being beyond all but specially trained accountants and finance professionals. …. The problem of governmental accounting complexity is treated as one of systemic nature due to the needs of a broad range …
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This study extends the existing research on the use of financial statement variables to predict one-year-ahead earnings changes. A principal component analysis was conducted on 61 financial statement variables in an attempt to describe the dimensionality of the variables and facilitate the...
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