Voluntary disclosures and insider transactions

Journal of Accounting and Economics

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 305-326

  Noe, Christopher F ^a  

^a HARVARD BUSINESS SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Information asymmetry; Insider transactions; Management earnings forecasts; Managerial opportunism

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033163822     PISSN: 01654101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-4101(99)00014-2     Document Type: Article

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