Uncovering expected returns: Information in analyst coverage proxies
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- Lee, Charles M. C. & So, Eric C., 2016. "Uncovering Expected Returns: Information in Analyst Coverage Proxies," Research Papers 3367, Stanford University, Graduate School of Business.
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Keywords
Analysts; Expected returns; Anomalies; Coverage; Measurement error; Return predictability;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- G10 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - General (includes Measurement and Data)
- G11 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Portfolio Choice; Investment Decisions
- G12 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Asset Pricing; Trading Volume; Bond Interest Rates
- G14 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Information and Market Efficiency; Event Studies; Insider Trading
- M40 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Accounting - - - General
- M41 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Accounting - - - Accounting
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