The impact of disclosure on the market response to reported earnings

Scandinavian Journal of Management

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 521-542

  Schadewitz, Hannu J ^a   Kanto, Antti J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^b HELSINKI SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (Finland)

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EID: 0036887525     PISSN: 09565221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0956-5221(01)00023-9     Document Type: Article

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