Timeliness of reporting and earnings information transfers

Journal of Business Finance and Accounting

Volumn 24, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 527-540

  Han, Jerry G Y ^a   Wild, John J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

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EID: 0005914008     PISSN: 0306686X     EISSN: 14685957     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-5957.00119     Document Type: Article

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