A Catering Theory of Analyst Bias
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- Lai, Richard, 2004. "A Catering Theory of Analyst Bias," MPRA Paper 4761, University Library of Munich, Germany.
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Keywords
Analyst bias; behavioral finance; media bias;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- G10 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - General (includes Measurement and Data)
- G20 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services - - - General
- G39 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - Other
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CBE-2005-11-09 (Cognitive and Behavioural Economics)
- NEP-FIN-2005-11-09 (Finance)
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