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Information Asymmetry, Corporate Disclosure and the Capital Markets: A Review of the Empirical Disclosure LiteraturePaul M. HealyHarvard Business School; National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) Krishna PalepuHarvard University - Harvard Business School; Harvard University - David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Research; Harvard Business Review; NBER December 2000 JAE Rochester Conference April 2000 Abstract: Corporate disclosure is critical for the functioning of an efficient capital market. Firms provide disclosure through regulated financial reports, including the financial statements, footnotes, management discussion and analysis, and other regulatory filings. In addition, some firms engage in voluntary communication, such as management forecasts, analysts? presentations and conference calls, press releases, internet sites, and other corporate reports. Finally, there are disclosures about firms by information intermediaries, such as financial analysts, industry experts, and the financial press.
Number of Pages in PDF File: 60 JEL Classification: M41, M45, D82 working papers seriesDate posted: February 1, 2001Suggested CitationContact Information
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