Unintended consequences of regulating disclosures: The case of Regulation Fair Disclosure

Journal of Accounting and Public Policy

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 243-252

  Arya, Anil ^a   Glover, Jonathan ^b   Mittendorf, Brian ^c   Narayanamoorthy, Ganapathi ^c  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Disclosure; Herding; Regulation FD

Indexed keywords

EID: 19944371768     PISSN: 02784254     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaccpubpol.2005.03.004     Document Type: Article

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