Browsing HBS Scholarly Articles by Keyword "analysts"
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Do analysts add value when they most can? Evidence from corporate spin-offs
(Wiley, 2013-07-19)This paper investigates how securities analysts help investors understand the value of diversification. By studying the research that analysts produce about companies that have announced corporate spinoffs, we gain unique ... -
The Impact of Corporate Social Responsibility on Investment Recommendations: Analysts' Perceptions and Shifting Institutional Logics
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2014-07-18)We explore the impact of corporate social responsibility (CSR) ratings on sell-side analysts' assessments of firms' future financial performance. We suggest that when analysts perceive CSR as an agency cost, due to the ... -
The Stock Selection and Performance of Buy-Side Analysts
(2012-11-09)Prior research on equity analysts focuses almost exclusively on those employed by sell-side investment banks and brokerage houses. Yet investment firms undertake their own buy-side research, and their analysts face different ...