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The effect of CEO ownership on the information content of reported earnings

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  • Doocheol Moon

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  • Aloke Ghosh & Doocheol Moon, 2010. "The effect of CEO ownership on the information content of reported earnings," Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, Springer, vol. 35(4), pages 393-410, November.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:rqfnac:v:35:y:2010:i:4:p:393-410
    DOI: 10.1007/s11156-009-0140-0
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    Keywords

    Earnings quality; CEO ownership; Contracting theory; Agency problems; Capital market perceptions; G30; G34; M40; M41;
    All these keywords.

    JEL classification:

    • G30 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - General
    • G34 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - Mergers; Acquisitions; Restructuring; Corporate Governance
    • M40 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Accounting - - - General
    • M41 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Accounting - - - Accounting

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