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We examine the association with analyst forecast quality of both CO2 emission disclosure and corporate social reporting … reduction in error, bias and forecast dispersion and a significant improvement of the analysts' information environment for … responsibility reporting and forecast error only for a one-year horizon and bias for a one and two-year horizon. Previous work had …
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' forecast errors – worsen if firms disclose more information on CSR performance – measured using Bloomberg's ESG disclosure …
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We examine the relationship between disclosure of nonfinancial information and analyst forecast accuracy using firm … forecast error. This relationship is stronger in countries that are more stakeholder-oriented — i.e., in countries where CSR …
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properties of analysts' earnings forecasts: forecast error and forecast dispersion. We find that the mandatory issuance of … standalone CSR reports is related to less forecast error and less dispersed forecasts, and the effect varies with the firm …-level information environment and province-level marketization. Additional tests show that the improvement in forecast properties is …
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- level variables, I find that the level of accounting policy disclosure is significantly negatively related to forecast … dispersion and forecast error. In particular, I find that accounting policy disclosures are incrementally useful to analysts over …
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the level of annual report disclosure; and between forecast accuracy and the degree of enforcement of accounting standards …. I document that firm-level disclosures are positively related to forecast accuracy, suggesting that such disclosures … associated with higher forecast accuracy. This finding is consistent with the hypothesis that enforcement encourages managers to …
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corporate governance on a firms' information environment, specifically on analysts forecast accuracy, dispersion, precision of … forecast accuracy, only when voluntary disclosure is constant over time. Analysts forecast dispersion decreases when more …
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Distinct from the literature on the effects that management earnings forecasts (MEFs) properties, such as point, range and qualitative estimations, have on analyst forecasts, this study explores the effects of selective disclosure of MEFs. Under China’s mandatory disclosure system, this study...
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manager's private information by explicitly considering her incentives to meet or beat an analyst's earnings forecast. The …
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their forecast accuracy for pharmaceutical companies. Findings indicate that the improved clinical trial disclosures due to … analysts' long-term forecast error. In addition, a propensity-score matching analysis provides additional strong evidence that … issuance of the 2005 ICMJE's regulation is accompanied by an average 45% decrease in long-term forecast error, and a more than …
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