No reliance on guidance: counter‐signaling in management forecasts.

This study presents and provides an explanation for a novel stylized fact: both high‐performing and troubled companies withhold issuing earnings guidance. We assume that the manager's ability affects the level of earnings and the accuracy of guidance, but issuing a forecast is costless for all manag...

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Publicado en:RAND Journal of Economics (Wiley-Blackwell) Vol. 52; no. 1; pp. 207 - 246
Autores principales: Aghamolla, Cyrus, Corona, Carlos, Zheng, Ronghuo
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Publicado: Wiley-Blackwell Mar2021
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