Post-earnings-announcement drift and post-earnings-announcement news

International Journal of Management and Enterprise Development

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 225-250

  Lin, Y C George ^a   Hsu, Junming ^b   Tsai, Shiao Tuan ^b  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG CHENG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Abnormal returns; Capital market efficiency; CARs; Cumulative abnormal returns; Earnings announcement; Enterprise; PEAD; Post earnings announcement drift

Indexed keywords

EID: 38849096477     PISSN: 14684330     EISSN: 17418127     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJMED.2008.016974     Document Type: Article

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