How Does the Market Interpret Analysts’ Long-Term Growth Forecasts?

Journal of Accounting, Auditing & Finance

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 147-166

  Sharpe, Steven A ^a  

^a FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD   (United States)

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EID: 33645683047     PISSN: 0148558X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0148558X0502000203     Document Type: Review

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