The relationship between asset growth and the cross-section of stock returns

Journal of Banking and Finance

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 670-680

  Gray, Philip ^a   Johnson, Jessica ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Asset growth; Asset pricing; Cross sectional returns; G12; G14; Mispricing; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

EID: 78651422388     PISSN: 03784266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbankfin.2010.06.005     Document Type: Article

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