Analysts’ Forecasts: What Do We Know after Decades of Work?
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- 1 January 2011
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- Published by Elsevier in SSRN Electronic Journal
Abstract
Sell-side analysts have been the subject of hundreds of academic studies. In this paper, I offer perspectives on the state of our understanding of analysts baseKeywords
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