Dimitrios Thomakos

University of Athens, Department of Business Administration

University of Athens, School of Economics & Political Science

Athens

Greece

http://ba.uoa.gr/

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1.

An Improved Moving Average Technical Trading Rule

Quantf Research Working Paper Series No. WP01/2014
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 13 Sep 2011 Last Revised: 02 Jun 2014
Fotis Papailias and Dimitrios Thomakos
King’s College London - King's Business School and University of Athens, Department of Business Administration
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Dow Jones, ETF, Exchange Rate, Moving average, Price cross-over, S&P500, Threshold, Trailing stop, Technical analysis, Technical Trading, Trading strategies

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Market Timing & Trading Strategies Using Asset Rotation

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 18 Jan 2010 Last Revised: 19 Feb 2010
Panagiotis Schizas and Dimitrios Thomakos
University of Zurich - Department Finance and University of Athens, Department of Business Administration
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Exchange Traded Funds, forecasting, market timing, sign predictions, statistical arbitrage, technical trading, volatility timing

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Pairs Trading on International ETFs

Number of pages: 56 Posted: 14 Nov 2011
Panagiotis Schizas, Dimitrios Thomakos and Tao Wang
University of Zurich - Department Finance, University of Athens, Department of Business Administration and City University of New York (CUNY) - Department of Economics
Downloads 2,638 (10,757)
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convergence/divergence of prices, exchange traded funds, ETF, Fama-French, international asset pricing, long and short strategies, market neutral strategies, mean reversion

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Return Signal Momentum

Journal of Banking and Finance, Forthcoming, QMS Research Paper 2019/04
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 22 May 2017 Last Revised: 16 Feb 2021
Fotis Papailias, Jiadong Liu and Dimitrios Thomakos
King’s College London - King's Business School, Queen's University Belfast - Queen's Management School and University of Athens, Department of Business Administration
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Return Sign, Trading Strategies, Market Timing, Time Series Momentum

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An Improved Moving Average Technical Trading Rule II: Can We Obtain Performance Improvements with Short Sales?

Quantf Research Working Paper Series No. WP02/2014
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 14 Nov 2011 Last Revised: 02 Jun 2014
Fotis Papailias and Dimitrios Thomakos
King’s College London - King's Business School and University of Athens, Department of Business Administration
Downloads 1,614 (23,321)
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ETF, Exchange Rate, Moving average, Price cross-over, S&P500, Short Sales, Stop and Reverse, Threshold, Trailing stop, Technical analysis, Technical Trading, Trading strategies

Accruals and Value/Growth Anomalies: New Evidence on Their Relation

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 16 Sep 2007 Last Revised: 22 Jun 2010
University of Piraeus, University of Piraeus - Department of Business Administration, University of Athens, Department of Business Administration and City University of New York (CUNY) - Department of Economics
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accrual anomaly, value/growth anomaly, earnings management

Accruals and Value/Growth Anomalies: New Evidence on Their Relation

EFA 2008 Athens Meetings Paper
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 09 Mar 2008 Last Revised: 24 Jun 2010
University of Piraeus, University of Piraeus - Department of Business Administration, City University of New York (CUNY) - Department of Economics and University of Athens, Department of Business Administration
Downloads 362 (167,279)
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accrual anomaly, value/growth anomaly, earnings management

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Improved Moving Average (IMA) Strategies

Market Technician, Journal of the Society of Technical Analysts, Issue 72, May 2012
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 02 Jun 2014
Fotis Papailias and Dimitrios Thomakos
King’s College London - King's Business School and University of Athens, Department of Business Administration
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Moving average, Trading Rules, Stop loss, Trailing stop

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The Baltic Dry Index: Cyclicalities, Forecasting and Hedging Strategies

Quantf Research Working Paper Series No. WP10/2014
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 21 Jul 2013 Last Revised: 02 Jun 2014
Fotis Papailias and Dimitrios Thomakos
King’s College London - King's Business School and University of Athens, Department of Business Administration
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Baltic Dry Index, Commodities, Concordance, Cyclical Analysis, Forecasting, Turning Points

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Optimal Linear Filtering, Smoothing and Trend Extraction for Processes with Unit Roots and Cointegration

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 27 Mar 2008 Last Revised: 14 Jun 2008
Dimitrios Thomakos
University of Athens, Department of Business Administration
Downloads 435 (137,066)
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cointegration, forecasting, linear filtering, singular spectrum analysis, smoothing, trend extraction and prediction, unit root

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Covariance Averaging for Improved Estimation and Portfolio Allocation

Quantf Research Working Paper Series No. WP11/2014
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 15 Jul 2013 Last Revised: 02 Jun 2014
Dimitrios Thomakos and Fotis Papailias
University of Athens, Department of Business Administration and King’s College London - King's Business School
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Averaging, Covariance Estimation, Financial Returns, Multivariate Time Series, Portfolio Allocation, Risk Management, Rolling Window

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'Optimal' Probabilistic Predictions of Financial Returns

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 28 Nov 2007
Dimitrios Thomakos and Tao Wang
University of Athens, Department of Business Administration and City University of New York (CUNY) - Department of Economics
Downloads 280 (221,882)

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decomposition, direction, optimal, predictions, returns, sign forecasting, volatility

12.

Global FDI Convergence Patterns? Evidence from International Comparisons

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 13 Sep 2005
Dimitrios Thomakos and Constantina Kottaridi
University of Athens, Department of Business Administration and University of Piraeus
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FDI, convergence, FDI, new economic geography, panel unit root

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Consumer Confidence and Elections

Number of pages: 63 Posted: 09 Feb 2007
Dimitrios Thomakos and Gikas A. Hardouvelis
University of Athens, Department of Business Administration and University of Piraeus
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consumer confidence, national elections, incumbent party, elections fatigue, macro-economy, fiscal conditions, political business cycle, EU-15, USA

Consumer Confidence and Elections

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP6701
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 10 Jun 2008
Gikas A. Hardouvelis and Dimitrios Thomakos
University of Piraeus and University of Athens, Department of Business Administration
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consumer confidence, EU-15, fiscal conditions, incumbent party, macro-economy, national elections, political business cycle, USA

14.

Optimal Entry and Exit Trading Points using Functional Data Analysis

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 20 Dec 2023
Fotis Papailias, Dimitrios Thomakos and Tianyu Wu
King’s College London - King's Business School, University of Athens, Department of Business Administration and King's College London
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Functional Time Series, Functional Data Analysis, Trading Algorithm, Investment Strategies

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The Multinational Corporation and the Global Sourcing of Knowledge: Remodeling Absorptive Capacity

Number of pages: 16 Posted: 06 Dec 2007
University of Piraeus, Copenhagen Business School, Head of International Business Department and University of Athens, Department of Business Administration
Downloads 200 (307,828)
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Multinational Corporation, absorptive capacity, subsidiaries, knowledge

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Optimal Linear Filtering, Smoothing and Trend Extraction of M-Period Differences of Processes with a Unit Root

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 06 Nov 2008
Dimitrios Thomakos
University of Athens, Department of Business Administration
Downloads 180 (338,946)
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core inflation, business cycles, differences, euro, linear filtering, singular spectrum analysis, smoothing, trading strategies, trend extraction and prediction, unit root

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The Role of Realized Volatility in the Athens Stock Exchange

Multinational Finance Journal, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 04 Feb 2005 Last Revised: 10 Jun 2009
Dimitrios Thomakos and Michail S. Koubouros
University of Athens, Department of Business Administration and University of Peloponnese - Department of Economics
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realized volatility, leverage effect, volatility feedback effect, asset pricing, A.S.E.

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A Semiparametric Smooth Transition Arx Model for Nonlinear Time Series

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 17 Aug 2005
Dimitrios Thomakos
University of Athens, Department of Business Administration
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Semiparametric, smooth transition, nonlinear, functional autoregression, MINPIN

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Local Functional Exponential Smoothing

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 17 Aug 2005
Dimitrios Thomakos
University of Athens, Department of Business Administration
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Exponential smoothing, forecasting, nonlinear, nonparametric

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Median-Unbiased Optimal Smoothing and Trend Extraction

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 04 Dec 2008
Dimitrios Thomakos
University of Athens, Department of Business Administration
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Hodrick-Prescott filter, local linear, moving average, singular spectrum analysis, smoothing, splines, time series, trend extraction, U.S. real GDP

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Improving Forecasting Performance by Window and Model Averaging

CAMA Working Paper Series 05/2011
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 09 Mar 2011
Prasad S. Bhattacharya and Dimitrios Thomakos
Deakin University - Department of Economics and University of Athens, Department of Business Administration
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Exchange Rate Forecasting, Inflation Forecasting, Output Growth Forecasting, Rolling Window, Model Averaging, Short Horizon, Robustness

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The Development and Evolution of Mean-Variance Efficient Portfolios in the US and Japan: 30 Years After the Markowitz and Ziemba Applications

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 17 Apr 2023 Last Revised: 17 May 2024
John Guerard, Dimitrios Thomakos, Foteini Kyriazi and Bijan Beheshti
Independent, University of Athens, Department of Business Administration, Agricultural University of Athens and Independent
Downloads 122 (466,173)
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portfolio selection, portfolio optimization, robust regression, earnings forecasting

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Realized Volatility and Jumps in the Athens Stock Exchange

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 04 Nov 2009
Dimitrios Thomakos and Dimitrios I. Vortelinos
University of Athens, Department of Business Administration and University of Lincoln
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Athens Stock Exchange, bipower variation, heterogeneous autoregressive models, realized volatility, volatility jumps

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'On the Predictability of the DJIA and S&P500 Indices'

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 27 Dec 2022
Independent, University of Athens, Department of Business Administration, Agricultural University of Athens and National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Downloads 106 (517,554)

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forecasting financial prices, forecasting financial returns, leading economic indicator, return volatility, rolling window averaging.

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A Note on Optimal Linear Filtering, Smoothing and Trend Extraction for Processes with Unit Roots with Drift

Number of pages: 3 Posted: 28 Mar 2008 Last Revised: 14 Jun 2008
Dimitrios Thomakos
University of Athens, Department of Business Administration
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drift, linear filtering, singular spectrum analysis, smoothing, trend extraction and prediction, unit root

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Inflation Dynamics & the Cross-Sectional Distribution of Prices in the E.U. Periphery

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 29 May 2007 Last Revised: 06 Dec 2007
University of Piraeus, Illinois Wesleyan University and University of Athens, Department of Business Administration
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Inflation, Cross-sectional distribution of prices,Greece, Portugal, Spain, European Union, Harmonization

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Earnings Forecasting and Mean-Variance Efficient Portfolios in the United States

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 20 Sep 2024 Last Revised: 01 Nov 2024
John Guerard, Dimitrios Thomakos, Foteini Kyriazi and Bijan Beheshti
Independent, University of Athens, Department of Business Administration, Agricultural University of Athens and Independent
Downloads 82 (610,047)

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Earnings Forecasting, Analysts' Forecasts, Adaptive Learning Models, Portfolio Selection, Portfolio Optimization

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Naïve, Arima, Nonparametric, Transfer Function, and VAR Models: A Comparison of Forecasting Performance

International Journal of Forecasting, Vol. 20, No. 1, 2004
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 12 Mar 2016
Dimitrios Thomakos and John Guerard
University of Athens, Department of Business Administration and Independent
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Forecasting, ARIMA

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Luck + Skill = Market Timing

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Number of pages: 9 Posted: 26 Jun 2024
Dimitrios Thomakos
University of Athens, Department of Business Administration
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asset allocation, forecasting, investment strategies, market timing, oracle, predictability, random trading strategies, shorting, sign forecasting, systematic trading strategies

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The Effects of Corporate Bonds on Employment: Early Evidence from Greece

Karagiannis, S. and Thomakos, D. (2020). "The Effects of Corporate Bonds on Employment: Early Evidence from Greece", Review of Economic Analysis, 12 (2), 235-253
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 17 Sep 2020
Sotirios Karagiannis and Dimitrios Thomakos
University of Peloponnese -School of Management, Economics and Informatics and University of Athens, Department of Business Administration
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Corporate Bonds, Corporate Debt, Employment, Greek Economic Crisis, Recession

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Automatic Time Series Modelling and Forecasting: A Replication Case Study of Forecasting Real GDP, the Unemployment Rate, and the Impact of Leading Economic Indicators

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 07 May 2020
John Guerard, Dimitrios Thomakos and FOTEINH KYRIAZH
Independent, University of Athens, Department of Business Administration and University of Peloponesse
Downloads 46 (807,222)
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adaptive learning forecasting automatic time series modelling, forecasting, leading indicators

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The Role of Realised Volatility in the Athens Stock Exchange

Multinational Finance Journal, Vol. 15, No. 1/2, p. 87-124, 2011
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 25 Jun 2015
Dimitrios Thomakos and Michail S. Koubouros
University of Athens, Department of Business Administration and University of Peloponnese - Department of Economics
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realized volatility; leverage effect; volatility feedback effect; asset pricing; A.S.E

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'Mind the Gap': Are Sovereign Spreads a Significant Factor for Explaining Income Inequality in the Euro-Zone Periphery?

Number of pages: 18 Posted: 25 Jun 2014
Christos Tsenes and Dimitrios Thomakos
EUROBANK Asset Management M.F.M.C., Global investment Advisory Division and University of Athens, Department of Business Administration
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income inequality, inflation, growth, sovereign spreads, unemployment

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Managerial Discretion, Net Operating Assets and the Cross-Section of Stock Returns: Evidence from European Countries

Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions and Money, Vol.47, pp. 188-210, 2017
Posted: 01 Dec 2016 Last Revised: 04 Apr 2017
Georgios A. Papanastasopoulos and Dimitrios Thomakos
University of Piraeus - Department of Business Administration and University of Athens, Department of Business Administration

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Net Operating Assets, Stock Returns, Managerial Discretion, European Equity Markets

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The Accrual Anomaly in the Greek Stock Market

Investment Management and Financial Innovations, Vol. 13, pp. 322-333, 2016.
Posted: 10 Aug 2016
University of Piraeus - Department of Business Administration, University of Athens, Department of Business Administration and University of Peloponnese

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accrual anomaly, Greek stock market

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Nonparametric Realized Volatility Estimation in the International Equity Markets

International Review of Financial Analysis, Vol. 28, pp. 34-45, 2013
Posted: 30 Jan 2015
Dimitrios I. Vortelinos and Dimitrios Thomakos
University of Lincoln and University of Athens, Department of Business Administration

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Realized volatility, Optimal sampling, Kernels, Two-scales, Moving average, Long memory, Jumps, Heterogeneous autoregressive models

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Corporate Financing Activities, Fundamentals to Price Ratios And the Cross Section of Stock Returns

Journal of Economic Studies, Vol. 40, pp. 493 - 514, 2013
Posted: 12 Jun 2013 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2014
Georgios A. Papanastasopoulos, Dimitrios Thomakos and Tao Wang
University of Piraeus - Department of Business Administration, University of Athens, Department of Business Administration and City University of New York (CUNY) - Department of Economics

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free cash flow yield, external financing activities, stock returns

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Accruals and the Performance of Stock Returns Following External Financing Activities

The British Accounting Review, Vol. 43, pp. 214-229, 2011
Posted: 26 Aug 2008 Last Revised: 06 Aug 2011
Georgios A. Papanastasopoulos, Dimitrios Thomakos and Tao Wang
University of Piraeus - Department of Business Administration, University of Athens, Department of Business Administration and City University of New York (CUNY) - Department of Economics

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External financing activities, accruals, stock returns

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External Financing, Growth and Stock Returns

European Financial Management, vol. 18, pp. 790-815, 2012
Posted: 17 Jul 2008 Last Revised: 31 May 2017
University of Piraeus, University of Piraeus - Department of Business Administration, University of Athens, Department of Business Administration and City University of New York (CUNY) - Department of Economics

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Corporate financing activities, value/growth, earnings quality, stock returns

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Information in Balance Sheets for Future Stock Returns: Evidence from Net Operating Assets

International Review of Financial Analysis, Vol. 20, pp. 269-282, 2011
Posted: 15 Oct 2006 Last Revised: 18 Jul 2011
Georgios A. Papanastasopoulos, Dimitrios Thomakos and Tao Wang
University of Piraeus - Department of Business Administration, University of Athens, Department of Business Administration and City University of New York (CUNY) - Department of Economics

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Net operating assets (NOA), stock returns, opportunistic earnings management, overinvestment.

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The Implications of Retained and Distributed Earnings for Future Profitability and Stock Returns

Review of Accounting and Finance, Vol. 9, pp. 395-423, 2010
Posted: 16 Feb 2006 Last Revised: 16 Nov 2010
Georgios A. Papanastasopoulos, Dimitrios Thomakos and Tao Wang
University of Piraeus - Department of Business Administration, University of Athens, Department of Business Administration and City University of New York (CUNY) - Department of Economics

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retained earnings, distributed earnings, accruals, cash flows, profitability, stock returns