Using disclosure to influence herd behavior and alter competition

Journal of Accounting and Economics

Volumn 40, Issue 1-3, 2005, Pages 231-246

  Arya, Anil ^a   Mittendorf, Brian ^b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Competition; Disclosure; Information cascades

Indexed keywords

EID: 27744584818     PISSN: 01654101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacceco.2005.07.001     Document Type: Article

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