Analyzing the Analysts: Career Concerns and Biased Earnings Forecasts

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• Publication year

  2003

• Venue

  Journal of Finance

• Publication date

  2003-02-01

• Fields of study

  Business, Economics

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  DOI 10.1111/1540-6261.00526
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