Information asymmetry around earnings announcements

Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 165-182

  Yohn, Teri Lombardi ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bid ask spreads; Earnings announcements; Information asymmetry

Indexed keywords

EID: 54649084358     PISSN: 0924865X     EISSN: 15737179     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1008268201014     Document Type: Article

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