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Macro information environment change and the quality of management earnings forecasts

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  • John Hassell
  • Michael Kimbrough

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  • Stephen Baginski & John Hassell & Michael Kimbrough, 2008. "Macro information environment change and the quality of management earnings forecasts," Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, Springer, vol. 31(3), pages 311-330, October.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:rqfnac:v:31:y:2008:i:3:p:311-330
    DOI: 10.1007/s11156-007-0070-7
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    3. Chang, Yen-Cheng & Cheng, Hung-Wen, 2015. "Information environment and investor behavior," Journal of Banking & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 59(C), pages 250-264.
    4. Jonnergård, Karin & von Koch, Christopher & Nilsson, Ola, 2020. "Information environment – An exploration and clarification of the concept based on prior literature," Advances in accounting, Elsevier, vol. 50(C).
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    Keywords

    Management forecasts; Information environment; Earnings quality; M40; M41; M49;
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    JEL classification:

    • M40 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Accounting - - - General
    • M41 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Accounting - - - Accounting
    • M49 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Accounting - - - Other

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