The joint effect of management's prior forecast accuracy and the form of its financial forecasts on investor judgment

Journal of Accounting Research

Volumn 37, Issue SUPPL., 1999, Pages 101-124

  Hirst, D Eric ^b   Koonce, Lisa ^b   Miller, Jeffrey ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 18944380686     PISSN: 00218456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2491347     Document Type: Article

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