Two Essays on the Sell-side Financial Analysts

In the first essay titled "The Information Role of Analysts' Contrarian Revisions," I study a special group of revisions: contrarian revisions, defined as recommendation changes that are inconsistent with sizable stock price movements during the past week. I find that contrarian revis...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Liu, Xi
Format: Others
Published: Scholar Commons 2012
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Online Access:http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/etd/4129
http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=5325&context=etd