Firm-specific information, analysts’ superiority and investment value

Using a sample of Chinese security analysts’ recommendations from 2005 to 2010, we examine the source of analysts’ superiority and the investment value of their recommendations. Using a calendar-time portfolio approach, we find that, on average, analysts’ recommendations are valuable and that analys...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Lu Li, Erjia Yang, Tusheng Xiao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-12-01
Series:China Journal of Accounting Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1755309114000367