Are M.B.A. Students a Good Proxy for Nonprofessional Investors

By W. Elliott, F. Hodge, J. Kennedy, Maarten Pronk. 2007

395 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Accounting, Finance

View Paper: https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/cbee8d1f12b3571d964e56f95017546c395a3018

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1. Hun-Tong Tan
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1. Hun-Tong Tan
2. E. Wang
3. Bo Zhou

Citations in the corpus

• Processing Fluency and Investors’ Reactions to Disclosure Readability (2012, neutral): “Elliott et al.’s (2007) “early-MBA” participants from their first (second) experiment have an average of 5.”
• How does readability influence investors' judgments? Consistency of benchmark performance matters (2015, background): “…M.B.A. students have taken 3.59 accounting courses, 2.34 finance courses, have 13 years of work experience, and 86 percent of them have read annual reports or earnings releases before, suggesting that our participants are comparable to the select M.B.A. students recruited in Elliott et al. (2007).”