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Analysts' forecasts as proxies for investor beliefs in empirical research

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  • Abarbanell, Jeffery S.
  • Lanen, William N.
  • Verrecchia, Robert E.

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  • Abarbanell, Jeffery S. & Lanen, William N. & Verrecchia, Robert E., 1995. "Analysts' forecasts as proxies for investor beliefs in empirical research," Journal of Accounting and Economics, Elsevier, vol. 20(1), pages 31-60, July.
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