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Analyst Activity and Firm Value: Evidence from the REIT Sector

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  • Erik Devos
  • Seow Ong
  • Andrew Spieler

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  • Erik Devos & Seow Ong & Andrew Spieler, 2007. "Analyst Activity and Firm Value: Evidence from the REIT Sector," The Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics, Springer, vol. 35(3), pages 333-356, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:jrefec:v:35:y:2007:i:3:p:333-356
    DOI: 10.1007/s11146-007-9041-y
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