Analysts' reactions to warnings of negative earnings surprises

Journal of Accounting Research

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 415-435

  Libby, Robert ^a   Tan, Hun Tong ^a  

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EID: 0033196437     PISSN: 00218456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2491415     Document Type: Article

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