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Conference calls and information asymmetry

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  • Hillegeist, Stephen A.
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  • Brown, Stephen & Hillegeist, Stephen A. & Lo, Kin, 2004. "Conference calls and information asymmetry," Journal of Accounting and Economics, Elsevier, vol. 37(3), pages 343-366, September.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:jaecon:v:37:y:2004:i:3:p:343-366
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