Disclosure processing costs, investors' information choice, and equity market outcomes: A review

E Blankespoor, E deHaan, I Marinovic - Journal of Accounting and …, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper reviews the literature examining how costs of monitoring for, acquiring, and
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) …

Why do individual investors disregard accounting information? The roles of information awareness and acquisition costs

E Blankespoor, E Dehaan, J Wertz… - Journal of Accounting …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

The internet as an information intermediary

MS Drake, JR Thornock, BJ Twedt - Review of Accounting Studies, 2017 - Springer
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 …

Limited attention and financial decision-making

A Nekrasov, SH Teoh, S Wu - Handbook of financial decision …, 2023 - elgaronline.com
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 …

Economic uncertainty and investor attention

D Andrei, H Friedman, NB Ozel - Journal of Financial Economics, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper develops a multi-firm equilibrium model of information acquisition based on
differences in firms' characteristics. The model shows that heightened economic uncertainty …

Disclosure prominence and the quality of non‐GAAP earnings

JV Chen, KH Gee, JJ Neilson - Journal of Accounting Research, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

Wisdom of the crowd and stock price crash risk: evidence from social media

MM Hossain, B Mammadov, H Vakilzadeh - Review of Quantitative …, 2022 - Springer
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 …

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 …

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 …