Institutional ownership, differential predisclosure precision and trading volume at announcement dates

Journal of Accounting and Economics

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 129-150

  Utama, Siddharta ^a   Cready, William M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INDONESIA   (Indonesia)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Earnings announcements; Institutional ownership; M41; Precision; Trading volume

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031574511     PISSN: 01654101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-4101(98)00003-2     Document Type: Article

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