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Does earnings guidance affect market returns? The nature and information content of aggregate earnings guidance

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  • Anilowski, Carol
  • Feng, Mei
  • Skinner, Douglas J.

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  • Anilowski, Carol & Feng, Mei & Skinner, Douglas J., 2007. "Does earnings guidance affect market returns? The nature and information content of aggregate earnings guidance," Journal of Accounting and Economics, Elsevier, vol. 44(1-2), pages 36-63, September.
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