Empirical Investigation of the Ability of Sensitivity of Stock Prices to Earnings News in Predicting Earnings Management and Management Forecast Errors
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Stock price sensitivity to earnings news; Stock recommendation; Earnings management; Earnings forecast errors; Unexpected accruals; Pre-managed earnings;All these keywords.
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