The value and accounting premium for South African-listed shares

In the last decade, empirical research has found strong evidence that value stocks provide higher returns than growth stocks (value premium). Firms with a high ratio of book value of equity to market value of equity are regarded as value stocks; a low ratio identifies growth stocks. Most research is...

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Main Authors: Jürgen Ernstberger, Christian Heinze, Oliver Vogler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2008-10-01
Series:Journal of Economic and Financial Sciences
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Online Access:https://jefjournal.org.za/index.php/jef/article/view/354