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The Information-Content Of Earnings In A Discretionary Reporting Environment - Evidence From Nyse Industrials, 1905-10

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  • SIVAKUMAR, KN
  • WAYMIRE, G

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  • Sivakumar, Kn & Waymire, G, 1993. "The Information-Content Of Earnings In A Discretionary Reporting Environment - Evidence From Nyse Industrials, 1905-10," Journal of Accounting Research, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 31(1), pages 62-91.
  • Handle: RePEc:bla:joares:v:31:y:1993:i:1:p:62-91
    DOI: http://hdl.handle.net/10.2307/2491042
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    Keywords

    Information content; Voluntary disclosures; Stock returns; Disclosures requirements;
    All these keywords.

    JEL classification:

    • M14 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Business Administration - - - Corporate Culture; Diversity; Social Responsibility
    • G14 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Information and Market Efficiency; Event Studies; Insider Trading
    • M48 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Accounting - - - Government Policy and Regulation
    • G18 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Government Policy and Regulation

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