The relationship between economic characteristics and alternative annual earnings persistence measures

Accounting Review

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 105-120

  Baginski, Stephen P ^a   Lorek, Kenneth S ^a   Willinger, G Lee ^a   Branson, Bruce C ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

ARIMA models; Barriers to entry; Capital intensity; Durable goods; Earnings persistence

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033422989     PISSN: 00014826     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2308/accr.1999.74.1.105     Document Type: Article

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