Value maximization and the information content of corporate investment with respect to earnings

Journal of Banking and Finance

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 661-683

  Lee, Bong Soo ^a   Nohel, Tom ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

^b LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Causality cointegration; Information content; Investment earnings

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031138968     PISSN: 03784266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-4266(96)00063-5     Document Type: Article

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