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The influence of accounting changes on financial analysts' forecast accuracy and forecasting superiority

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  • Peek, E., 2000. "The influence of accounting changes on financial analysts' forecast accuracy and forecasting superiority," Research Memorandum 044, Maastricht University, Maastricht Research School of Economics of Technology and Organization (METEOR).
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    DOI: 10.26481/umamet.2000044
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