Are forecasts of corporate profits rational? A note and further evidence

Journal of Empirical Finance - Tập 11 - Trang 617-626 - 2004
Ahmed M. El-Galfy1, William P. Forbes1
1Loughborough Business School, Loughborough University, Ashley Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire LE11 3TU, UK

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