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Earnings forecast errors: Comparative evidence from the Pacific-Basin capital markets

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  • Cho, Jang Youn
  • Jung, Kooyul

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  • Allen, Arthur & Cho, Jang Youn & Jung, Kooyul, 1997. "Earnings forecast errors: Comparative evidence from the Pacific-Basin capital markets," Pacific-Basin Finance Journal, Elsevier, vol. 5(1), pages 115-129, February.
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