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To disclose or not to disclose: Investor sentiment and risk disclosure

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  • Jiang, Yifan
  • Mao, Hanjie
  • Xiao, Gang
  • Yang, Shengqi

Abstract

We show that investor sentiment in the stock market significantly increases public firms’ risk disclosure. The effect is more pronounced for firms with greater risks, and is weaker for firms with greater concerns over stock price declines.

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  • Jiang, Yifan & Mao, Hanjie & Xiao, Gang & Yang, Shengqi, 2024. "To disclose or not to disclose: Investor sentiment and risk disclosure," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 241(C).
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:ecolet:v:241:y:2024:i:c:s0165176524003021
    DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2024.111818
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    Risk disclosure; Investor sentiment;

    JEL classification:

    • G3 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance
    • G38 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - Government Policy and Regulation
    • Q5 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics

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