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Journal of Accounting and Economics Vol. 12 No. 4 1990

Information quality and discretionary disclosure

Robert E. Verrecchia

University of Pennsylvania

Abstract

Using the model of discretionary disclosure suggested in Verrecchia (1983), I show that an increase in the quality of private information received by a manager results in more disclosure on his part. I also discuss how this result influences a manager's choice over levels of quality.

DOI
10.1016/0165-4101(90)90021-u
Volume
12
Issue
4
Pages
365-380
Language
en
Sources
bibtex:phds-export.bib openalex crossref

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