... evidence to the SEC as it weighs the tradeoffs of regulation in this rapidly evolving setting. information avoidance information acquisition financial technology securities-based crowdfunding Regulation Crowdfunding disclosure simplification Extensive research examines...

... in the amount of information that they acquire from managers and how elicitation skill relates to overall analyst performance. conference calls information acquisition access to management recommendation revisions earnings forecasts general analyst characteristics 2023 14 05 2020...

... information acquisition due to reduced communication with colleagues. On the other hand, telecommuting may facilitate information acquisition due to relaxed time pressure (via not having to commute) and increased attentional resources (via quieter and uninterrupted working environments). I find employees...

...Stephen Glaeser; Bryce Schonberger; Charles E. Wasley; Jason J. Xiao ABSTRACT There is limited evidence about when, why, and which individuals incur costs to acquire nonpublic information about a firm, largely due to the difficulty of observing private information acquisition. To overcome...

... aggressive in information acquisition. The paper fully characterizes the equilibrium—the firm's investments, the supplier's information acquisition and reporting decisions, and the terms of trade—to demonstrate that often-maligned internal bloat can be an endogenous facilitator of efficient outsourcing...

...Charles M. C. Lee; Edward M. Watts ABSTRACT This study examines how an increase in tick size affects algorithmic trading (AT), fundamental information acquisition (FIA), and the price discovery process around earnings announcements (EAs). Leveraging the SEC's randomized Tick Size Pilot experiment...

... of this performance. Using a database of EDGAR downloads, we find some evidence that information acquisition of accounting reports by EDGAR users is, on average, predictive of future firm performance. We then determine the identity of the EDGAR user and examine whether different users' private expectations...