Domestic and foreign earnings, stock return variability, and the impact of investor sophistication

Journal of Accounting Research

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 377-412

  Callen, Jeffrey L ^a   Hope, Ole Kristian ^a   Segal, Dan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

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EID: 20444440793     PISSN: 00218456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-679x.2005.00175.x     Document Type: Article

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