Financial Analysts' Forecast Accuracy: Do valuation methods matter?
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Keywords
forecast accuracy; sell-side analysts; equity valuation; valuation methods;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- 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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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-FOR-2013-08-10 (Forecasting)
- NEP-MST-2013-08-10 (Market Microstructure)
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