How naïve is the market's use of firm-specific earnings information?

Journal of Accounting Research

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 841-863

  Mendenhall, Richard R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

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EID: 0036017575     PISSN: 00218456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1475-679X.00073     Document Type: Article

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