Intangible assets and corporate signaling

Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 307-323

  Gelb, David S ^a   Siegel, Philip ^b  

^a SETON HALL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Farleigh Dickinson University   (United States)

Author keywords

Corporate signaling; Generally accepted accounting principals; Intangible assets

Indexed keywords

EID: 23744505014     PISSN: 0924865X     EISSN: 15737179     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1012046823636     Document Type: Article

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