Disclosure processing costs, investors' information choice, and equity market outcomes: A review
This paper reviews the literature examining how costs of monitoring for, acquiring, and
analyzing firm disclosures–collectively,“disclosure processing costs”–affect investor …
analyzing firm disclosures–collectively,“disclosure processing costs”–affect investor …
The impact of information processing costs on firm disclosure choice: Evidence from the XBRL mandate
E Blankespoor - Journal of Accounting Research, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
This paper examines the effect of market participants' information processing costs on firms'
disclosure choice. Using the recent eXtensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL) …
disclosure choice. Using the recent eXtensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL) …
Why do individual investors disregard accounting information? The roles of information awareness and acquisition costs
We investigate the frictions that impede individual investors' use of accounting information
and, in particular, their costs of monitoring and acquiring accounting disclosures. We do so …
and, in particular, their costs of monitoring and acquiring accounting disclosures. We do so …
The internet as an information intermediary
The internet is an enormous and growing source of information for investors about the
opinions of others. Virtually any individual with internet access can express opinions about …
opinions of others. Virtually any individual with internet access can express opinions about …
Limited attention and financial decision-making
In the current world of the Big Data revolution, where a vast amount of information is
available to investors, attention is a scarce resource. The time, effort, and skill required to …
available to investors, attention is a scarce resource. The time, effort, and skill required to …
Economic uncertainty and investor attention
This paper develops a multi-firm equilibrium model of information acquisition based on
differences in firms' characteristics. The model shows that heightened economic uncertainty …
differences in firms' characteristics. The model shows that heightened economic uncertainty …
Disclosure prominence and the quality of non‐GAAP earnings
The SEC prohibits the presentation of non‐GAAP measures before corresponding GAAP
measures; however, a large proportion of non‐GAAP reporters present non‐GAAP EPS …
measures; however, a large proportion of non‐GAAP reporters present non‐GAAP EPS …
Wisdom of the crowd and stock price crash risk: evidence from social media
In this study, we investigate the impact of social media on future stock price crash risk. A
stock price crash occurs when managers hoard bad news over an extended period and …
stock price crash occurs when managers hoard bad news over an extended period and …
Demand for information, uncertainty, and the response of US Treasury securities to news
H Benamar, T Foucault, C Vega - The Review of Financial …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
We use clickstream data to show that investors' demand for information about
macroeconomic factors affecting the path of future interest rates is a measure of their …
macroeconomic factors affecting the path of future interest rates is a measure of their …
Too gloomy to invest: Weather-induced mood and crowdfunding
K Shafi, A Mohammadi - Journal of Corporate Finance, 2020 - Elsevier
Do investors' moods influence their contributions to risky investments in equity
crowdfunding? Yes. We use cloud cover as a proxy for mood because besides serving as …
crowdfunding? Yes. We use cloud cover as a proxy for mood because besides serving as …