Journal Article10.1016/0165-4101(89)90008-6
Firm characteristics and analyst following
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TL;DR: This paper examined the major determinants of the number of analysts following a firm and proposed a simple model of analyst following and several firm characteristics are suggested that are likely to influence the extent of a firm's analyst following by either affecting the aggregate demand for or supply of analyst services or both for the firm.
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About: This article is published in Journal of Accounting and Economics. The article was published on 01 Jul 1989. The article focuses on the topics: Aggregate demand.
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