The Accuracy and Bias of Equity Values Inferred from Analysts’ Earnings Forecasts

Journal of Accounting, Auditing & Finance

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 331-362

  Sougiannis, Theodore ^a   Yaekura, Takashi ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

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EID: 84990374865     PISSN: 0148558X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0148558X0101600407     Document Type: Review

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