Individual Investors and Financial Disclosure

Using detailed data of individual investors, this dissertation investigates whether and how individuals use financial disclosure and analysts’ signals. Chapter 1 shows that, on average, individuals invest more in firms with readable, concise, and transparent financial disclosures. The results indica...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lawrence, Alastair
Other Authors: Hope, Ole-Kristian
Language:en_ca
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1807/31827