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Author:Martikainen, T.
Kallunki, J.-P.
Perttunen, J.
Title:Finnish earnings response coefficients: the information content of losses
Journal:The European Accounting Review
1997 : VOL. 6:1, p. 69-81
Index terms:Finland
Corporate earnings
Loss
Profit
Accounting
Stock returns
Measurement
Freeterms:Accounting information
Language:eng
Abstract:This paper provides new evidence on the information content of losses in the relation between stock returns and annual accounting earnings. Accounting losses are not significantly related to stock returns in Finland. The different methods used to measure earnings in Finland affect the frequency of losses, substantially altering the estimated return-earnings relation.
SCIMA record nr: 215907
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