Dechow, Patricia M.; Sloan, Richard G.; Zha, Jenny - In: Annual Review of Financial Economics 6 (2014) 1, pp. 343-363
Accounting earnings summarize periodic corporate financial performance and are key determinants of stock prices. We … review research on the usefulness of accounting earnings, including research on the link between accounting earnings and firm … value and research on the usefulness of accounting earnings relative to other accounting and nonaccounting information. We …