Accruals quality, stock returns and asset pricing: Evidence from the UK
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Accruals quality; Asset pricing; Information risk; Stock returns;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- G12 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Asset Pricing; Trading Volume; Bond Interest Rates
- M41 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Accounting - - - Accounting
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