Financial disclosure and stock price volatility: evidence from Portugal and Belgium

This paper attempts to provide evidence on the determinants of reporting transparency and its impact on stock price volatility, analysing the disclosure practices of two European countries. We proxy for transparency by manually constructing two indexes scores for the sample firms. We assess the diff...

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Main Author: Vieira, Elisabete F. Simões (author)
Other Authors: Pinho, Joaquim Carlos da Costa (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10773/6464
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:ria.ua.pt:10773/6464