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Stock returns, aggregate earnings surprises, and behavioral finance

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  • Warner, Jerold B.

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  • Kothari, S.P. & Lewellen, Jonathan & Warner, Jerold B., 2006. "Stock returns, aggregate earnings surprises, and behavioral finance," Journal of Financial Economics, Elsevier, vol. 79(3), pages 537-568, March.
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