Financial Statement Comparability and the Expected Crash Risk of Stock Prices

Subject Areas : Financial Mathematics

Barhram Parsa ¹ , Fatemeh Sarraf ²

1 - Department of Accounting, Tehran South Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran
2 - Department of Accounting, Tehran South Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran

Received: 2018-12-08 Accepted : 2018-12-08 Published : 2018-09-01

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