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Information content of equity analyst reports

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  • Asquith, Paul
  • Mikhail, Michael B.
  • Au, Andrea S.

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  • Asquith, Paul & Mikhail, Michael B. & Au, Andrea S., 2005. "Information content of equity analyst reports," Journal of Financial Economics, Elsevier, vol. 75(2), pages 245-282, February.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:jfinec:v:75:y:2005:i:2:p:245-282
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