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Accrual mispricing: Evidence from European sovereign debt crisis

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  • Gonçalves, Tiago
  • Gaio, Cristina
  • Lélis, Carlos

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This paper examines the accrual anomaly on the European market and the impact of the financial crisis on its dynamics.

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  • Gonçalves, Tiago & Gaio, Cristina & Lélis, Carlos, 2020. "Accrual mispricing: Evidence from European sovereign debt crisis," Research in International Business and Finance, Elsevier, vol. 52(C).
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:riibaf:v:52:y:2020:i:c:s0275531918310419
    DOI: 10.1016/j.ribaf.2019.101111
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