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作者:Leuz, C; Verrecchia, RE
作者单位:University of Pennsylvania
摘要:Economic theory suggests that a commitment by a firm to increased levels of disclosure should lower the information asymmetry component of the firm's cost of capital. But while the theory is compelling, so far empirical results relating increased levels of disclosure to measurable economic benefits have been mixed. One explanation for the mixed results among studies using data from firms publicly registered in the United States is that, under current U.S. reporting standards, the disclosure en...
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作者:Francis, J; Olsson, P; Oswald, DR
作者单位:Duke University; University of Wisconsin System; University of Wisconsin Madison; University of London; London Business School
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作者:Botosan, CA; Harris, MS
作者单位:Utah System of Higher Education; University of Utah; Syracuse University
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作者:Aharony, J; Lee, CWJ; Wong, TJ
作者单位:Tel Aviv University; Hong Kong University of Science & Technology; Tulane University
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作者:Guay, W
作者单位:University of Pennsylvania
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作者:Joos, P
作者单位:Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
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作者:Keating, EK
作者单位:Northwestern University
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作者:Trueman, B; Wong, MHF; Zhang, XJ
作者单位:University of California System; University of California Berkeley
摘要:In this paper we provide insights into the manner in which (relatively sparse) accounting information, along with measures of Internet usage, is employed by the market in the valuation of Internet firms. We do not find a significant association between bottom-line net income and our sample firms' market prices, consistent with the claim made by some investors that financial statement information is of very limited use in the valuation of Internet stocks. However, when we decompose net income i...
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作者:Zhang, GC
作者单位:Hong Kong University of Science & Technology
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作者:Francis, J; Schipper, K
作者单位:Duke University